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KHACHATUR BATIKYAN

Yerevan

Summary

Experienced banking leader with over 11 years of progressive experience in the financial sector, including leadership roles in high-volume, customer-focused environments. Proven track record in managing operations, driving sales performance, and leading cross-functional teams within top-tier financial institutions. I spent a decade at HSBC Bank Armenia CJSC, and I currently work as the Premium Banking Branch Manager at ID Bank CJSC. In this role, manage a team of 40 employees, including a Deputy Manager and two Heads of the Customer Service Department, across a 7-day, two-shift, high-traffic operational schedule (10:00–22:00). Oversee the strategic and daily performance of three key departments—Retail Service, Corporate Service, and the Mortgage Center—ensuring seamless service delivery and compliance with regulatory standards. Recognized for strong leadership, operational excellence, customer-centric approach, and business growth within dynamic banking environments.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Premium Banking Branch Manager

ID Bank CJSC
Yerevan
06.2024 - Current
  • Directed daily branch operations, overseeing customer service, human resources, and sales activities.
  • Developed strategies to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty, driving branch profitability.
  • Boosted customer base, acquiring new customers and identifying needs to deliver relevant products.
  • Established and built customer relationships through targeted outreach and initiatives.
  • Built strong rapport with new and existing clients to better serve financial needs and promote branch loyalty.
  • Supported outside sales force in servicing and obtaining new business.
  • Worked cross-functionally to plan and establish branch goals, supporting strategic objectives.
  • Designed sales and service strategies to improve revenue and retention.
  • Monitored financial performance monthly, identifying trends for operational improvement.
  • Facilitated weekly meetings to review progress on initiatives and address challenges.
  • Managed staff scheduling, hiring, training, and performance reviews to optimize team effectiveness.
  • Provided guidance and support to team members regarding problem resolution and customer service issues.
  • Maintained regular performance appraisals for subordinates through verbal, written and on-going review programs.
  • Managed and inspired team members to perform to their full potential, driving branch profitability.
  • Created and updated financial reports on frequent basis to present information to leadership teams.

Branch Manager

HSBC Bank Armenia CJSC
Yerevan
09.2022 - 05.2024
  • Managed all operational aspects including distribution, customer service, human resources, administration, and sales in line with bank goals.
  • Formulated innovative strategies for customer acquisition and retention to enhance annual sales.
  • Developed comprehensive forecasts and business plans to guide departmental objectives.
  • Facilitated client meetings to cultivate business relationships within and outside the branch.
  • Maintained branch operations by ensuring responsiveness to client requirements and satisfaction.
  • Executed project completion through effective scheduling, task assignment, resource allocation, and problem resolution.
  • Trained personnel through coaching and development initiatives to maximize team performance.
  • Monitored customer service KPIs regularly to ensure adherence to established standards.

Branch Supervisor

HSBC Bank Armenia CJSC
Yerevan
03.2018 - 08.2022

Branch Representative

HSBC Bank Armenia CJSC
Yerevan
03.2015 - 02.2018

Banking Operation And CDD Intern

HSBC Bank Armenia CJSC
Yerevan
07.2014 - 02.2015

Education

Master Degree - International Economics

Yerevan State University
Yerevan, RA
06.2014

Bachelor Degree - Economics

Yerevan State University
Yerevan, RA
06.2012

Skills

  • Management and leadership
  • Critical thinking and analysis
  • Multitasking and project handling
  • Organization and delegation
  • Punctuality and time management
  • Strategic planning
  • Problem solving
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Quick learning and skill improvement
  • KPI monitoring

CERTIFICATIONS & COURSES

  • FinTech and the Transformation in Financial Services, Copenhagen Business School, 2023
  • FinTech 360, Centre of Finance, Technology and Entrepreneurship, 2023
  • FinTech 101, Said Business School, University of Oxford, 2023
  • Develop Critical Thinking, Decision-Making and Problem-Solving Skills, LinkedIn Learning, 2021
  • Become a Software Project Manager, LinkedIn Learning, 2020
  • Become an Agile Project Manager, LinkedIn Learning, 2019

Languages

Armenian
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Russian
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2

Timeline

Premium Banking Branch Manager

ID Bank CJSC
06.2024 - Current

Branch Manager

HSBC Bank Armenia CJSC
09.2022 - 05.2024

Branch Supervisor

HSBC Bank Armenia CJSC
03.2018 - 08.2022

Branch Representative

HSBC Bank Armenia CJSC
03.2015 - 02.2018

Banking Operation And CDD Intern

HSBC Bank Armenia CJSC
07.2014 - 02.2015

Master Degree - International Economics

Yerevan State University

Bachelor Degree - Economics

Yerevan State University
KHACHATUR BATIKYAN