Dr. Philipp Schaz
I’m a freelance Data Scientist and PhD Economist with over 10 years of experience in data analysis, econometrics, applied machine learning, and strategic communication. My background combines rigorous academic research with hands-on projects in business and public policy — giving me a unique perspective on how to turn complex data into actionable insights.
How I help businesses:
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Build and deploy predictive analytics and machine learning models for forecasting, risk assessment, and performance optimization.
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Apply causal inference and econometric methods to uncover what truly drives business outcomes — beyond simple correlations.
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Translate analytical results into clear, data-driven strategies that support confident decision-making and measurable impact.
Expertise Built with Leading Data-Driven Organizations
Services
Turn data into predictions with scalable, evidence-based ML solutions.
Reveal cause–effect relationships with econometric precision.
Model complex systems to uncover hidden mechanisms.
Build end-to-end analytics pipelines with efficient data workflows.
Make insights visible through intuitive, automated dashboards.
Align data initiatives with business strategy and impact.
"With advanced data analysis skills and deep economics knowledge, Philipp turned complex datasets into valuable insights that enriched our Sustainable Finance training."
Katharina Hartmann,
Deputy Head of Green Energy and Climate Finance, RENAC