Skip to main content
Trade & Investment Analyst | Private Sector Development Specialist | MSME Capacity Builder

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Quality and Data Analyst | Promised Land Education and Agricultural Development | January 2019 - Present

Key Achievement: Supported 12 MSMEs in achieving organic and fair trade certification, enabling access to premium export markets.

Consultant - Lean Management & Food Safety | International Trade Centre (ITC) | January 2025 - Present

Key Achievement: Successfully coached 25 MSMEs on quality improvement, with 80% reporting enhanced market access within 6 months.

Guest Lecturer - Trade Analysis | Makerere University Business School | August 2024 - June 2025

Key Achievement: Supervised 8 graduate theses on trade-related topics, with 3 students securing positions in trade promotion organizations.

Research and Data Assistant | Data Capitol | March 2021 - August 2021

Key Achievement: Achieved 98% data accuracy rate and completed assigned interviews 2 weeks ahead of schedule.

Ngobi Humphrey

Results-driven trade and investment analyst with 5+ years of experience supporting inclusive private sector development and export competitiveness in East Africa. Demonstrated expertise in trade intelligence analysis and capacity building for MSMEs in agriculture value chains. Proven ability to work independently across diverse stakeholder groups while maintaining accountability and professionalism. Experienced collaborator with the International Trade Centre (ITC) on market access programmes, with strong commitment to sustainable and inclusive trade development. Fluent in English and multiple local languages, enabling effective engagement with business communities across Uganda.

KEY COMPETENCIES

  • Trade & Investment Intelligence: Market research and opportunity analysis using Trade Map, Market Access Map, Export Potential Map | Competitiveness and value chain analysis | Export readiness assessment | Private sector development and investment facilitation
  • Capacity Building & Training: SME mentorship and entrepreneurship support with gender-responsive approaches | Lean management and process optimization | Training needs assessment, curriculum design, and facilitation | Business advisory services and coaching
  • Research & Data Analysis: Quantitative and qualitative research design | Data collection, validation, and quality assurance | Statistical analysis and data visualization | Report writing and presentation | Monitoring and evaluation