Built a structured comparison framework across six idea dimensions.
CMU Tepper MSBA 2026
Tianyi (Eddie) Li
Business analytics builder turning AI systems, financial context, and market research into decisions teams can trust.
- Top 3
- Capstone award among 30 CMU teams
- Honors
- CMU MSBA graduate with university honors
- Trilingual
- Chinese, English, and Japanese
Python
R
SQL
Tableau
Machine Learning
Finance
Market Research
Product Analytics
Python
R
SQL
Tableau
Machine Learning
Finance
Market Research
Product Analytics
Role fit
Three hiring stories, one analytical core.
Best for
Business Analyst and Product Analytics roles
CMU analytics training, hands-on modeling, and strong business translation across R&D, finance, and growth contexts.
Designed scoring and similarity detection for portfolio decisions.
Comfortable translating technical work for client and executive settings.
Selected work
Evidence that moves from analysis to action.
Jan 2026 - Apr 2026
Honda Research Institute
Innovation portfolio analytics system
Led Kaleidoscope, a structured framework for comparing idea novelty, diversity, similarity, and patent readiness across R&D concepts.
- Decomposed ideas into six standardized dimensions.
- Improved portfolio novelty potential by up to 36.3%.
- Earned Top 3 Capstone Award among 30 teams.
Jan 2025 - Apr 2025
Quantum Financial Advisors
Finance intern
Researched investment strategies, market trends, wealth management, and retirement planning topics to support portfolio and client work.
Sep 2024 - Dec 2024
Quantum Financial Advisors
Content strategy intern
Built social media content strategy, market research, and visual communication for financial and sports industry audiences.
May 2024 - Aug 2024
Techsalerator
Business development intern
Initiated personalized outreach across calls, email, LinkedIn, and company websites while managing client questions and product detail.
Toolbox
Technical enough to build, commercial enough to prioritize.
Current signal
Python
Used across analytics coursework and model-driven business analysis.
Beyond the resume
I believe personality drives professional success.
I am not just an analyst; I am an...
Open to roles
Business analytics, strategy analytics, finance analytics, and growth roles.
Based between Pittsburgh and the broader US market. Ready to bring analytical rigor, visual communication, and cross-cultural fluency to a team that cares about better decisions.