RPA in executive body
TAMRAZYAN Karen
RA Ministry of Finance, Deputy Minister
Date and Place of Birth
September 30, 1973, Vanadzor
Education
1991-1996 Yerevan State Institute of National Economy
1996-1999 Institute of Economic Research, Postgraduate Studies
2006-2008 Yerevan Northern University
Profession
Production Economics and Management, Jurisprudence
Qualification
Economist, Jurisprudent
Work Experience
1990-1991 “Avtomotica” Factory of Vanadzor, Electric Equipment Collector
1995 Supreme Council of Armenia, Social-Economic Department, Senior Advisor 1996 Municipality of Yerevan, Financial Division, First-Class Specialist
1996-1999 RA Ministry of Finance, Chief Advisor to the First Deputy Minister – Chief Treasurer , First Deputy Assistant
1999 RA Ministry of Finance and Economy,Deputy Head of Transport, Communication and Road Sector Programmes Department of Economic Programmes General Department
1999-2002 RA Ministry of Finance, Deputy Head of Lotteries and Gambling Regulation Department-Head of Prize Games and Casinos Regulation Division, Head of Department- Head of Prize Games and Casinos Regulation Division, Deputy Head of Division
2002-2008 RA Ministry of Finance and Economy, Head of Financial Market Development and Currency Regulation Division, Head of Department
2008-2011 RA Ministry of Finance, Head of Financial Market Development Department
2011-2013 RA Ministry of Finance, Head of Licensing Agency
2013-2014 RA Ministry of Finance, Head of Staff of the Ministry
2014-2016 October RA Ministry of Finance, Deputy Head of Staff of the Ministry (after joining the RA Ministry of Finance and RA SRC)
Since October 2016 RA Ministry of Finance, Deputy Minister
Professional Training
2003 – “Financial Development in Central Asia and Caucasian States”, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Tokyo, Japan
2004 – “The Methodology of the Study of EU-Armenia Legislative Field”, Armenian-European Policy and Legal Advice Centre (AEPLAC), Yerevan
2004 – “The Financing of the Mortgage Market in the Transition Economy”, “Human Settlements” Programme of European Federation of Building Societies and UNO, Berlin, Germany
2004 – “Strategic Management of Insurance”, Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency(SIDA), Stockholm, Sweden
2005 – “Acquaintances with PRC Reform Theory and Practice, Economic and Trade Policy, Investment Promotion, the Situation of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises”, Government of China, Beijing, China
2006 – “The Pension Reforms experience of Croatia and Zagreb”, United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Sofia, Bulgaria; Zagreb, Croatia
2006 – “Preferential Credit Management”, Government of China, Beijing, China
2007 – “Public accounts and Financial Management”, “Public Accounts and Finance” Institute, Delhi, India
2007 – “Pension System of Estonia”, United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Tallinn, Estonia
2007 – “Pension System of the Kingdom of Thailand, Asset Management”, the World Bank, Bangkok, Thailand
2007 – “Chile's pension system”, the World Bank, Santiago, Chile
2008 – “New Methods of Pension Fund Management”, Oxford Financial Training Company, Moscow, Russia
2008 – “Macedonia's Pension System”, United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Skopje, Macedonia
2008 – “Financial Market and New Financial Tools”, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Vienna, Austria
2009 – “Simplification of the licensing procedure”, The European Union, Riga, Latvia
2009 – “Macroeconomic Management and Financial Sector Issues in Times of Crisis”,International Monetary Fund (IMF), Vienna, Austria
2009 – “Macroeconomic and Macro financial Policy in the Internal Market of Commonwealth Countries”, Council of Europe, Brussels, Belgium
2009 – “Pension Reform - Sustainable Solutions”,Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency(SIDA), Stockholm, Sweden
2010 – “Services Trade Reforms and Negotiations”, the World Bank, Vienna, Austria
2010 - “Pension Reform - Sustainable Solutions”,Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency(SIDA), Lima, Peru
2011 – “Singapore Public Service System”, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Singapore, Singapore
2011 – “Mortgage Market, Securitization and Sorted Finance; Development and Regulatory Provisions”,International Monetary Fund (IMF), Vienna, Austria
2012 – “Administrative Reform in a Global Environment”, the Austrian Ministry of Finance
2014 – “Public Finance Management”, the Ministry of Finance of the Netherlands, The Hague, Netherlands
Professional Titles
1997-1999 Audit Qualification given by RA Audit Qualification Committee
2003 - Classification Grade of Counselor of the First Class of the RA Civil Service
Personal Data
Married