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Data Scientist (Risk & Compliance) Market Demand in Vietnam

Hiring outlook, remote working rates, and which companies are actively recruiting.

Hiring outlook
Growing

Data Scientist, Risk and Compliance hiring in Vietnam is being driven by TPBank and ZaloPay scaling payment and banking infrastructure to meet the State Bank of Vietnam's push toward a cashless economy, with demand concentrated in Ho Chi Minh City. Vietnam's e-wallet and digital-banking sector has kept hiring for this role strong through 2025 into 2026 as transaction volumes continue to climb.

Remote / hybrid
32%

Share of Vietnam Data Scientist (Risk & Compliance) roles advertising remote or hybrid working.

Pay trend
+7.5%

Year-on-year salary movement in Vietnam. Positive movement signals active market competition.

What's driving Data Scientist (Risk & Compliance) demand in Vietnam

Strongest in: domestic banks and e-wallet platforms in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s fintech and banking hub, led by employers such as TPBank and ZaloPay

Data Scientist, Risk and Compliance hiring in Vietnam is being driven by TPBank and ZaloPay scaling payment and banking infrastructure to meet the State Bank of Vietnam's push toward a cashless economy, with demand concentrated in Ho Chi Minh City. Vietnam's e-wallet and digital-banking sector has kept hiring for this role strong through 2025 into 2026 as transaction volumes continue to climb.

Skills commanding the biggest premium right now

Salary premium over the Vietnam median for Data Scientist (Risk & Compliance)s who list these skills.

Credit risk / fraud modelling+18%
Model validation & explainability+14%
Regulatory model documentation+11%

Top employers hiring in Vietnam

Companies with consistent or active Data Scientist (Risk & Compliance) hiring in Vietnam.

TPBankZaloPayPayooTimoMoMoVNPAYTechcombank

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