IT Strategy & Planning - Apprentice

The IT Strategic Planning team at Fortrea is dedicated to aligning IT initiatives with the organizations business objectives and driving the strategic and portfolio planning process. The team plays a pivotal role in developing and executing a long-term IT roadmap that ensures technology investments and initiatives effectively support Fortreas overarching strategic goals.

Key responsibilities of the team include:

• Collaborating with Platform leaders to understand and manage their portfolio of initiatives.
• Supporting the planning, development, and execution of IT strategies that align with business priorities.
• Preparing and presenting critical materials for executive updates, quarterly portfolio reviews, and annual budget planning.

This role is designed to provide hands-on experience and foundational knowledge in IT strategic planning and operational support, ensuring alignment with the organization s overall business strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist to monitor and track performance and progress of IT projects.
• Assist to gather and synthesize materials required for Monthly IT meetings.
• Support Methodology and maintain Templates.
• Support tools like Smartsheet to enhance project management efficiency.
• Support in Developing materials for key communications, including executive meetings.
• Support organizational learning and engagement to the IT Academy curriculum, fostering IT awareness, and assisting in training and workshop facilitation.

This apprenticeship offers a comprehensive foundation for understanding IT strategy, planning, and operational excellence within a dynamic, business-focused environment.