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Career Insight: Lewis Rogerson – VP at The OPES Group (Investment Banking)

2024/12/4
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In this episode, Lewis Rogerson shares his journey, from university and AmplifyME to securing a Rothschild internship and rising to Vice President at The OPES Group.

He discusses how he discovered his passion for banking, the key differences between boutique and bulge bracket banks, and his top tips for standing out as an intern.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone exploring a career in investment banking!

(02:45) Episode Intro

(04:28) University Experience

(05:34) Discovering an Interest in Banking

(07:54) Tips for Converting an Internship

(09:04) Bulge Bracket vs. Boutique Banks

(12:38) The Value of Interpersonal Skills

(14:18) Misconceptions About Work/Life Balance

(15:31) Transitioning from London to Miami

(19:46) How Seniority Changes the Role

(22:30) Embracing an Entrepreneurial Mindset

(24:28) The Power of Networking

(26:18) Top Resources for Staying Informed


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