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Themis Lascaris is a seasoned program manager with expertise in digital experiences, information security, and project delivery. With a strong educational background in Information Science and Mathematics, and certifications in Agile, ISO 27001, and PRINCE2, Themis has a proven track record of launching products, implementing internal governance structures, and managing teams in fast-paced environments. Themis has worked at the intersection of next-generation technology and traditional payments infrastructure, and has experience in translating business strategy into programs, managing risks, and improving processes. With a strong focus on collaboration, stakeholder relationships, and continuous improvement, Themis is a skilled program manager with a passion for delivering results in complex and dynamic environments.

Credentials

  • ISO 27001 Lead Auditor - Information Security Certification (AU TL IS)
    PwC
    Nov, 2018
    - Apr, 2026
  • Agile Product Owner Role
    Lynda.com
    Nov, 2016
    - Apr, 2026
  • Becoming a Triple-Threat Project Manager
    Lynda.com
    Nov, 2016
    - Apr, 2026
  • Change Management
    Lynda.com
    Nov, 2016
    - Apr, 2026
  • Managing Project Communication
    Lynda.com
    Nov, 2016
    - Apr, 2026
  • PRINCE2 Fundamentals
    Lynda.com
    Nov, 2016
    - Apr, 2026
  • Process Improvement Fundamentals
    Lynda.com
    Nov, 2016
    - Apr, 2026
  • Transitioning from Waterfall to Agile Project Management
    Lynda.com
    Nov, 2016
    - Apr, 2026
  • Creating Customer Value
    Lynda.com
    Oct, 2016
    - Apr, 2026
  • Creating Your IT Strategy
    Lynda.com
    Oct, 2016
    - Apr, 2026
  • Strategic Negotiation
    Lynda.com
    Oct, 2016
    - Apr, 2026
  • Managing Successful Programmes (MSP®) Foundation Course
    PM-Partners group

Experience

  • Australian Payments Plus
    • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    • Program Manager (Digital Experiences)
      • Mar 2023 - Present
      • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

      Work at the intersection of next-generation technology and traditional payments infrastructure to launch products plus implement internal governance structures to ensure the delivery of programs to each customer's satisfaction.

  • IXUP
    • North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    • Program Manager
      • Dec 2016 - Feb 2023
      • North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

      Introduced the organization’s delivery capability and implemented information security management frameworks, with a strong focus on security, privacy, governance, and risk management.Hands-on focus to:• Plan and manage the transformation of the organization as it expands into new markets with multiple product offerings and geographically disbursed teams.• Manage each program throughout its life cycle, including risk and issues management.• Define, implement, and maintain information security management systems. • Work directly with all stakeholders on deliverables, and operational readiness and provide project-related support based on the maturity of their delivery methodology.• Manage, coach, and support delivery, vendor and customer-facing teams.• Identify and implement improvement initiatives.• Develop and manage disaster recovery plans, business continuity plans, and supporting incident response playbooks.

  • Corum Group
    • CBD Sydney
    • Program Manager
      • Feb 2014 - Dec 2016
      • CBD Sydney

      Translated business strategy into programs, each with varying strategic and operational readiness requirements as well as different delivery teams.Established the delivery capability through the introduction of a methodology, standards, processes, and formal reporting to ensure visibility on progress and the control over scope, budgets, resources, inter-dependencies, and risks/issues.Hands-on focus to:• Redefine and monitor development, testing, and deployment processes.• Establish strong stakeholder relationships to promote collaboration and remove the existing silo mentality – was the conduit across IT, the business, and pharmacists.• Recommend continuous improvements and resolve issues.

    • Technical Delivery Manager
      • Aug 2014 - Dec 2014
      • Surry Hills

      Implemented standards to lead a transformation program (replace existing legacy platform with an eCommerce platform).Hands-on focus to:• Define scope, develop project plans, budgets, and schedules.• Report and present to Executive Committee Advisory Board.• Manage risks, issues, inter-dependencies, associated mitigation plans, documentation, training, communications, and change management activities.• Manage and support project managers, design (UX/UI), development, QA (in Australia and India), and operational teams.

  • Best & Less
    • Leichhardt
    • Project Manager
      • Aug 2013 - Feb 2014
      • Leichhardt

      Plan and deliver multiple varied projects: transition from one freight forwarder to another; replace a subsidiary organization's legacy system with a new ERP system; and contribute to the redesign of stores, including the installation of a customer counting solution within each store.

  • Nestlé Nespresso
    • North Sydney
    • Project Manager
      • Apr 2011 - Aug 2013
      • North Sydney

      Introduced project structure and methodology to the local evolving organization while managing projects, with local and global teams, based on Head Office program directives.Oversaw the maintenance of Head Office standards and governance at a local level and delivered multiple projects within an extremely fast environment with no adverse impact on any department, Contact Centre, and retail shops.

    • Business Projects Manager
      • Aug 2007 - Feb 2011
      • CBD, Sydney (ACP Magazines)

      Set standards and processes to plan, deliver, monitor, and report on projects from inception to post-implementation with direct management of local and international teams in Australia, New Zealand, and the USA.Delivered an e-channel solution for customer letters, two ERP upgrades along with resultant operational changes and the migration of magazine/customer data as well as re-engineering operational processes to cater to publisher requirements

Education

  • University of Technology Sydney
    Masters, Information Science
  • University of Sydney
    Bachelor's Degree, Education/Mathematics

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