Since October 2023, Vedant Santhosh Bekal has been serving as an Investment Analyst at the Glasgow University FinTech Society, leveraging advanced financial modelling, market analysis, and strategic planning to optimize investment strategies and mitigate risks. He has successfully identified lucrative market opportunities, achieved a 10% portfolio growth, and introduced a risk management framework that reduced market exposure by 18%. His proactive collaboration with cross-functional teams enhanced client advisory processes, boosting satisfaction rates by 30%.

Currently pursuing an MSc in Investment Banking and Finance at the University of Glasgow’s Adam Smith Business School (2023–2024), Vedant has also earned certifications in global financial markets, valuation techniques, and digital marketing, complementing his robust academic foundation with practical expertise.

Vedant’s career spans diverse roles in financial services, including Finance Executive at Ujwal Constructions (2022–2023), where he managed project budgets, ensured compliance, and optimized cash flow for construction projects, and Audit Assistant at Harish Hegde & Co. Chartered Accountants (2021–2022), where he conducted risk assessments and enhanced financial controls.

His professional journey reflects a dynamic skill set in financial modelling, M&A, regulatory compliance, portfolio management, and data analysis, fortified by technical proficiency in Bloomberg, Python, MATLAB, and SQL. Vedant also held data-focused roles, such as at Nielsen Holdings Plc, where he provided actionable insights through statistical analyses.

With a results-driven approach and a commitment to excellence, Vedant continues to deliver impactful financial solutions and foster lasting client relationships.