staggering 95 hours each week.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nUnfortunately, the long hours and lack of work-life balance have become a cultural norm in the industry. Senior bankers might think that because they had to work those hours as analysts, new analysts have to as well. But there’s hope on the horizon. A survey by Goldman Sachs in 2021 suggests that investment banks may be moving towards healthier, more sustainable hours. The survey recommended that Goldman Sachs should cap the workweek at 80 hours, among other steps to improve the well-being of their employees.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n