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Banks lose up to half of their employees' working hours due to inefficiency
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03/27/2026, 17:18

Banks lose up to half of their employees' working hours due to inefficiency

Up to half of bank employees’ working hours are wasted due to inefficient process organization, which directly impacts customer service quality and operating costs.

One of the key challenges facing branches remains not only high customer traffic but also the inefficient distribution of workload among employees. As noted by Gevorg Safaryan, CEO of Early One, up to 50% of staff working hours can be wasted due to poor operational discipline and the lack of transparent flow management mechanisms.

The solution lies in queue monitoring and management systems, which allow banks to transition from intuitive management to real-time data. According to experts, the implementation of such tools yields tangible results:

  • a reduction in customer wait times—by up to 47%;
  • a reduction in employee downtime—by approximately 30%;
  • an increase in customer satisfaction—by about 30%.

The use of digital solutions allows banks to more accurately manage staff workload, quickly reallocate resources, and optimize processes without increasing headcount.

As a result, data on customer behavior and employee performance becomes a full-fledged management tool, enabling not only improved service but also reduced business costs.


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