Medina Zeka
About Medina Zeka
Medina Zeka is an Investment Banking - FX COO Intern at UBS in Zurich, Switzerland, with a background in finance and business administration. She has studied at multiple prestigious universities and possesses proficiency in five foreign languages, alongside diverse cultural experiences from living in six European countries.
Work at UBS
Medina Zeka currently serves as an Investment Banking - FX COO Intern at UBS in Zurich, Switzerland. She has been in this role since 2024, accumulating eight months of on-site experience. This position involves supporting the operational aspects of foreign exchange within the investment banking division, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of financial operations.
Previous Experience at Universal-Investment
Prior to her role at UBS, Medina Zeka worked as an Alternative Investments Trainee at Universal-Investment in Grevenmacher, Luxembourg. She held this position for four months from 2023 to 2024, where she gained exposure to alternative investment strategies and the operational processes involved in managing such assets.
Education and Expertise
Medina Zeka holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of Graz, which she completed from 2017 to 2021. She furthered her education by earning two Master's degrees: one in Finance and Risk Management from Università degli Studi di Firenze from 2021 to 2023, and another in Quantitative Finance as an exchange student at Université Paris-Saclay from 2022 to 2023.
Language Proficiency and Cultural Experience
Medina Zeka has self-taught proficiency in five foreign languages, reflecting her commitment to communication and cultural understanding. She has lived in six different European countries, which has contributed to her diverse cultural experience and adaptability in various environments.
Personal Interests
Outside of her professional pursuits, Medina Zeka practices yoga, which supports her personal well-being. She has a strong passion for opera, particularly the works of composers such as Puccini, Verdi, and Mozart. Additionally, she enjoys films directed by notable filmmakers like Scorsese and Coppola, indicating a broad appreciation for the arts.