Fortrea India Apprentice Program

We are seeking an apprentice to join our Product Management group in the Office of the CIO at Fortrea. As a Fortrea apprentice, you will support meaningful assignments that complement an education in STEM+ Business and Healthcare disciplines, and contribute to our mission to improve health and improve lives across the globe.

The apprentice will work on innovative IT solutions for Commercial and Marketing operations in life sciences, collaborating globally to deliver impactful results. Key technologies include Salesforce, Microsoft, and Responsive.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with global colleagues from Marketing and Commercial on initiatives in the life sciences sector.
• Manage IT products used by Commercial and Marketing teams, including websites.
• Support development of new automations and AI agents using Power Platform and Copilot.
• Support IT projects within the Product Management team, from discovery to deployment.
• Participate in remote work during second shift hours (2–11 PM IST).
• Assist in project documentation and reporting as required.
• Engage in training and development activities as part of the apprentice program.

Education/Qualifications/Skills:

• Engineering or business degree preferred.
• Some exposure to life sciences or statistics is desirable.
• Strong motivation to become a Product Manager in IT.
• Motivated problem-solver and critical thinker.
• Proactive, independent, and eager to deliver solutions to business pain points.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a remote, global team.
• Very strong communication skills and ability to work with business/stakeholders.
• Keen interest in AI and healthcare innovation in development of no-code tools based on Copilot/Claude.
• Demonstrated ability to create complex prompts and agents in Copilot (or similar) and understanding the complexity of their deployment in a large enterprise.
• Knowledge of Agile ways of working, preferably with current or upcoming certification.
• Practical knowledge of Microsoft technologies, including Office, Teams, SharePoint, Power Platform, and Azure DevOps.
• General understanding of IT tools used in Marketing (websites, marketing automation) and Commercial (Proposals/CRM/Pricing).

Benefits:

• Remote-based role, 5 days per week.
• 1-year fixed-term contract.