Pros: As a Regulatory Analyst in the New York office, I appreciated the hybrid work model. It helped a lot with my commute and daily schedule. Most weeks, I definitely got my 40 hours in without too much trouble.
Cons: Sometimes deadlines in the financial derivatives industry can make you work past normal hours. It wasn't every week, but occasional late nights happened, especially around big policy updates. There's pressure to always be "on" even with hybrid flexibility.
Advice to Management: Try to better manage project loads during peak times to help prevent burnout, especially for regulatory analyst roles.
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