
Nanpu Li
Amazon Sr. PM | CS, Engineering & Data Science Master's Apps
Studied at Nanyang Technological University
Works at Amazon
Available Wednesday at 12:00 AM UTC
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Nanpu's Coaching Offerings
Custom hourly · $90/hr
Get help with Letters of Recommendation, Essays, and .
Nanpu also coaches for MBA, College, Product Management, and Career Coaching. View all.
Nanpu’s Master’s Programs Qualifications
I help international applicants make technical graduate applications sound clear, strategic, and credible. I earned a master's degree in Communication Software & Networks from Nanyang Technological University and built a 15+ year career across Amazon, Rakuten, and FedEx, where I translate technical, product, and operations work into business impact for global audiences. For CS, engineering, data science, and related master's programs, I focus on the pieces that drive admissions decisions: program fit, statement of purpose, personal statement, resume/CV, recommendation strategy, project and research framing, and interview prep. My edge is helping applicants connect technical depth with a mature career narrative: why this field, why this program, why now, and what you will contribute. I coach in English, Japanese, and Chinese and am especially helpful for applicants applying across the US, UK, and Asia.
Nanpu can help with:
Letters of Recommendation
Essays
Secondary Review
Application Strategy
Resume
General Exploration
Interviews
Editing
Waitlist Strategy
School Selection
Nanpu also coaches for MBA, College, Product Management, and Career Coaching. View all.
About Nanpu
I help ambitious international applicants and tech professionals turn complex experience into a clear, compelling story. I am a Senior Product Manager at Amazon with 15+ years across Amazon, Rakuten, and FedEx, and a technical master's degree in Communication Software & Networks from Nanyang Technological University. That mix is my coaching edge: I understand technical depth, business impact, product thinking, global teams, and the way decision-makers evaluate signal. I coach across MBA applications, CS/engineering/data science master's applications, engineering-focused college applications, and product or tech-career interview prep. My work is practical and strategic: we clarify positioning, choose the right examples, sharpen resumes/CVs, strengthen essays and statements of purpose, prepare recommendation strategy, and practice interview answers until your story feels specific, confident, and memorable. I am based in Tokyo and coach in English, Japanese, and Chinese. I am especially useful for international candidates, career switchers, and applicants whose background spans countries, functions, or technical and business work.
Why do I coach?
I coach because strong candidates often lose opportunities not because they lack substance, but because their story is hard to understand quickly. Admissions readers and interviewers are looking for signal: judgment, motivation, leadership potential, fit, and evidence that you can succeed in the next environment. My role is to help you find that signal in your own experience and communicate it with discipline. I benefited from mentors throughout my own cross-border career, and I know how much clarity matters when you are making a big move. I coach to make that process less lonely, less generic, and more actionable, so clients leave with a story they can stand behind in applications, resumes, recommendations, and interviews.
Work Experience

Senior Product Manager
Amazon
June 2020 - Present

Programme Manager
Rakuten
November 2018 - June 2020

Project Manager
FedEx
December 2016 - November 2018
Education

Nanyang Technological University
Master's Degree, Communication Software & Networks
2009 - 2010