Mostafa Baladi, Phd Email & Phone Number

Chicago, IL

Consulting tasks in property tax evaluations, demand forecasting, revenue forecasting, customer acquisition, and sales forecasting.

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Lecturer, MBA Economics and Business Courses

Chicago, IL

• Directed use and monitoring of forecasting models and developed improvements.
• Implemented and monitored forecasting models to evaluate losses for numerous portfolios, conducting analysis resulting in more robust forecasts and higher profitability.
• Improved loss forecasts and reduction in losses, using macroeconomic data to evaluate impacts of economic fluctuations on company portfolios.
• Increased team efficiency and credit risk management by conducting various analytical studies for loss forecasting team.

Madison-Wisconsin And Online

Periodically taught at the University of Wisconsin-Madison/Milwaukee between 1998 to 2021. Taught numerous courses in macroeconomics, statistics, econometrics, and graduate business forecasting methods. Also taught at the University of Phoenix Online MBA economics courses.

• Created risk strategies for significant loss mitigation. Developed loss forecasting models to increase forecast accuracy.
• Developed high and low-risk strategies for retail portfolios, facilitating fewer losses and higher profitability.
• Provided expertise, developing loss and sales forecasting models using US macroeconomic data.
• Boosted loss forecasting models for CCAR applications by using more macroeconomics variables.
• Improved decision-making of leadership team by developing robust score models and reject inferencing.
• Increased team efficiency and credit risk management by conducting various analytical studies for approval of risk team models.

• Held responsibility for improvement of financial models.
• Created robust statistical financial models for new and total bank deposits by using client and publicly available data.
• Boosted accuracy, developing successful rate models representing the relation between deposit rates and market rates.
• Developed prepayment/default and loan runoff models using logit and survival models, increasing efficiency with 90% plus prediction accuracy.

• Oversaw a team of up to 3 modeling analysts in the development of forecasts.
• Delivered high forecast accuracy by developing the statistical methodology to create robust and reliable forecasts.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Economics/Major Economterics

Master Of Science (M.S.), Economics/Economterics

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Economics