Niowave, Inc. · 12 hours ago
Director of PMO/CMO
Lansing, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
12+ years expNiowave, Inc. is a team of scientists and engineers dedicated to developing medical isotopes for cancer treatment. The Director of PMO/CMO will drive execution excellence across the organization by overseeing major initiatives, mentoring a high-performing team, and ensuring alignment with organizational strategy.
ManufacturingPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Lead the strategy, development, and continuous improvement of the Project Management and Change Management Office
Establish and maintain enterprise standards, methodologies, and governance frameworks
Oversee a portfolio of strategic initiatives, ensuring outcomes are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with organizational goals
Mentor and develop a team of project managers, change managers, and analysts
Partner with senior leaders to prioritize initiatives and ensure resource alignment
Drive adoption of consistent project and change management practices across the organization
Assess organizational readiness, identify risks, and implement mitigation and change strategies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Organizational Leadership or related field
Embraces and models the Niowave Core Values of Teamwork, Courage, Integrity, and Upright Zeal
Understands how to integrate into a new team/organization – appreciates the history of current state, know how and when to make suggestions, as well as using just the right pace to reach the improved future state
Understands your own communication and learning styles, can assess others' styles, and is able to find the right path to best connect with colleagues
12+ years of experience in progressive roles in project management, change management, or related leadership roles
10+ years' experience managing and leading day-to-day activities of engineers and designers, providing mentoring, and career development coaching
Proven success leading enterprise-wide initiatives and transformation efforts
Experience implementing and scaling PMO and/or CMO practices
Strong understanding of project delivery frameworks (e.g., PMI, Agile, hybrid) and change management methodologies (e.g., Prosci)
Exceptional communication, relationship-building, and influence skills
Demonstrated ability to think strategically while managing operational details
Experience developing high-performing teams and fostering professional growth
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities
Hands-on experience utilizing lean manufacturing principles for continuous process improvements (Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, 5S)
Knowledge of cGMP regulations
Preferred
Masters degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Organizational Leadership or related field
Experience pharmaceutical industry
Certification in Project Management (PMP, PMI-ACP, PMI-RMP, SAFe, CSM)
Certified Change Management Professional (CCMP) or Prosci Change Practitioner certification
Process improvement certification (Lean, Six Sigma)
Company
Niowave, Inc.
Niowave is advancing cancer treatment by producing Actinium-225 (Ac-225) with cutting edge linear accelerator technology and radiochemistry.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$5.2MKey Investors
Michigan Economic Development Corporation
2023-04-11Grant· $0.5M
2021-12-14Series Unknown· $1.7M
2019-08-20Series Unknown· $3M
Leadership Team
Terry Grimm
Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
2025-12-20
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