Assistant Manager, Digital Projects (Based in Toa Payoh)

Sembcorp Industries Ltd; Santo Niño 1st; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Sembcorp Industries Ltd in the Philippines invites experienced IT professionals to contribute to MECOMS-based solutions for energy and related services. The role focuses on configuring, testing, and maintaining enterprise applications to support billing, metering, and market processes.

You will work with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical designs, implement integrations, and participate in upgrades.

Qualifications

• Experience in enterprise application development and systems integration.
• Proficiency in SQL and relational databases.
• Knowledge of MECOMS and utility billing systems preferred.
• Familiarity with SDLC and Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop, configure, test, and maintain MECOMS functionalities to meet requirements.
• Translate business requirements into technical specifications, designs and system enhancements.
• Support onboarding, billing, payment processing, collections, metering, and related market processes.
• Troubleshoot incidents and performance issues promptly.
• Develop integrations between MECOMS and upstream/downstream systems via APIs, middleware, databases, or file interfaces.
• Participate in system upgrades, patches, testing, and deployment exercises.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify automation opportunities and deliver efficiency improvements.
• Perform root cause analysis for production issues and implement preventive measures.
• Support data migration, reconciliation, and validation during implementations and enhancements.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation and operational procedures.
• Ensure compliance with cybersecurity, governance, audit and regulatory requirements.
• Provide knowledge transfer to business users and internal support teams.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Understanding SDLC

APIs familiarity

Cloud/DevOps awareness

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Information Technology or related

Tools

MECOMS

ERP platforms

SQL

Web services/APIs

Middleware

Cloud platforms

DevOps practices

Job description

About Sembcorp

Sembcorp is a leading energyand urban solutions provider headquartered in Singapore. Led by its purpose to drive energy transition, Sembcorp delivers sustainable energy solutions and urban developments by leveraging its sector expertise and global track record.

Join us in shaping a sustainable energy future

Drive Asia’s energy transition with us! Our Gas & Related Services segment is a key growth engine, delivering reliable and efficient energy to industries and communities across multiple countries. We support Asia’s growing energy needs while advancing the shift to a lower-carbon future.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

• Develop, configure, test, and maintain MECOMS functionalities to support business and operational requirements.
• Analyse business requirements and translate them into technical specifications, solution designs, and system enhancements.
• Support customer onboarding, billing, payment processing, collections, metering, and market-related processes within MECOMS.
• Troubleshoot and resolve system incidents, defects, and performance issues in a timely manner.
• Develop and maintain integrations between MECOMS and upstream/downstream systems using APIs, middleware, databases, or file-based interfaces.
• Participate in system upgrades, patches, testing activities, and deployment exercises.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to identify process improvement opportunities and deliver automation solutions where appropriate.
• Perform root cause analysis for production issues and implement preventive measures to improve system stability.
• Support data migration, reconciliation, and validation activities during system implementations and enhancement projects.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, system specifications, configuration guides, and operational procedures.
• Ensure solutions comply with cybersecurity, governance, audit, and regulatory requirements.
• Provide technical support and knowledge transfer to business users and internal support teams.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Business Information Technology, or related disciplines.
• Experience in enterprise application development, systems integration, or software engineering.
• Experience with MECOMS, utility billing systems, customer information systems (CIS), ERP platforms, or comparable enterprise applications would be advantageous.
• Proficiency in SQL and relational database concepts.
• Experience working with web services, APIs, system integrations, and middleware technologies.
• Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC), Agile methodologies, and change management processes.
• Experience in system testing, defect management, and release deployment activities.
• Familiarity with scripting or programming languages such as C#, Java, .NET, Python, or JavaScript would be advantageous.
• Experience in utility, energy, electricity retail, or billing operations environments would be advantageous.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams and engaging business stakeholders to deliver technology solutions.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms, DevOps practices, and automation tools would be advantageous.

Our Culture at Sembcorp

At Sembcorp, our culture is shaped by a strong set of shared behaviours that guide the way we work and uphold our commitment to driving the energy transition.

We foster an institution-first mindset, where the success of Sembcorp takes precedence over individual interests. Collaboration is at the heart of what we do, as we work seamlessly across markets, businesses, and functions to achieve our goals together. Accountability is a core principle, ensuring that we take ownership of our commitments and deliver on them with integrity and excellence. These values define who we are and create a workplace where our people can thrive while making a meaningful impact on driving energy transition.

Join us in making a real impact!