Associate – Information Technology Development Program

Wesco; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 39,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Wesco invites energetic graduates to join its 24-month Information Technology Development Program, offering hands-on rotations in IT, cybersecurity, and architecture. Based in Pittsburgh, PA, or Glenview, IL, the program provides exposure to DevSecOps, digital platforms, and ERP-related projects under IT leadership.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in IT or related field with a minimum 3.0 GPA and internship experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a business- or tech-related field with a minimum 3.0 GPA is required.
• Internship experience in a business-related field is required.
• Strong technical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office apps (Excel/Word/PowerPoint) and Teams are needed.

Responsibilities

• Engage in a 24-month rotational program across IT functions.
• Rotate through enterprise agile deployment, architecture, and cybersecurity activities.
• Contribute to operations in finance, supply and demand planning, and logistics.
• Develop initiatives related to omnichannel, pricing, order management, and digital platforms.
• Collaborate on DevSecOps efforts under IT leadership with mentors.

Skills

MS Office Suite

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Microsoft Teams

Communication

Collaboration

Organization

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or related field

Tools

Microsoft Teams

Job description

2027 Information Technology Development Program (Starts June 2027) | Wesco

The Tone:

This is a full-time, early career rotational program at Wesco, located in either Pittsburgh, PA, or Glenview, IL. Wesco is a FORTUNE 500® company with over 20,000 employees globally, dedicated to building, connecting, powering, and protecting the world through business-to-business distribution, logistics, and supply chain solutions. This program is crucial for preparing participants for future technology-based roles, providing essential industry knowledge and opportunities to engage with senior leadership within a 24-month structured program.

The TL;DR

• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: In-person, Pittsburgh, PA HQ Or Glenview, IL Corporate Office
• Pay: $28–$31 hourly
• Team: Reports to an IT leader, with peer mentorship.
• Mission: To develop future technology leaders through a structured 24-month rotational program, preparing them for technology-based roles within the company.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Microsoft Teams

What You’ll Actually Do

• Engage: Participate in a 24-month rotational program designed to immerse you in project-based initiatives and operational assignments across various IT functions.
• Rotate: Gain direct experience in diverse areas such as enterprise agile deployment, architecture, technology improvement, and cybersecurity.
• Contribute: Support critical business operations through rotations in finance, supply and demand planning, warehouse management, and transportation management.
• Develop: Work on initiatives related to omnichannel, customer relationship management, pricing, quoting, order management, and digital products and platforms.
• Collaborate: Contribute to DevSecOps efforts, working directly under IT leaders and alongside peer mentors to develop practical skills and industry knowledge.

The Must-Haves

• Background: Bachelor’s Degree in a business-related field, such as Information Technology or Information, with a minimum 3.0 Cumulative GPA.
• Experience: Prior internship experience in a business-related field is required.
• Skills: Superior technical skills, advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), and effective collaboration using Microsoft Teams.
• Skills: Strong organizational and interpersonal skills, high attention to detail, ability to multi-task, and excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Bonus: A strong entrepreneurial spirit, a passion for achieving results, and the ability to travel between 0% and 25% for business needs.