$string=~s/.*\{IT\}/{IT}/;
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This works if you are sure that {IT} does not occur afterwards (i.e. in the part you want to keep)

$string=~s/.*?\{IT\}/{IT}/;
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This works if you are sure that {IT} does not occur in the string before (i.e. in the part you want to throw away)