To be considered for this position you must complete the state application and attach all required documents through the Montana State Careers site at www.statecareers.mt.gov. The Montana Department of Public Health and …
Skills: Internal controls, Regulatory compliance, Audit, Grant management, Risk management
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting a Highway Maintenance Technician in Missoula. This position performs a variety of work as a laborer, lead worker, equipment operator, and truck driver for high…
Skills: Heavy truck driving, Heavy equipment operation, Culvert installation, Landslide removal, Crack sealing
Our services impact EVERY Montanan! MISSION STATEMENT To be the nation's most citizen oriented, efficiently administered, state tax agency. The Montana Department of Revenue administers almost 40 state taxes, property ap…
HEALTH SERVICES DATA ANALYST RESEARCH ANALTICS AND PLANNING UNIT HELENA, MT The Montana Department of Corrections (DOC) is creating a safer Montana through Accountability, Rehabilitation and Empowerment. If you want to w…
Skills: Data analysis, Statistical modeling, Research, Tableau, R
To be considered for OPD positions, applicants must submit their application online, and upload any required application materials. This position will remain open until filled, with initial screening scheduled for August…
Skills: Administrative support, Legal documentation, Case management, Data entry, Proofreading
Our services impact EVERY Montanan! MISSION STATEMENT To be the nation's most citizen oriented, efficiently administered, state tax agency. The Montana Department of Revenue administers almost 40 state taxes, property ap…
To be considered for OPD positions, applicants must complete and submit their application online, as well as upload any required application materials. Our Mission To Provide the Most Compassionate and Expert Defense of …
Skills: Criminal defense, Litigation, Staff supervision, Budget management, Legal research
To be considered for OPD positions, applicants must complete and submit their application online, as well as upload any required application materials. Our Mission To Provide the Most Compassionate and Expert Defense of …
Our services impact EVERY Montanan! MISSION STATEMENT To be the nation's most citizen oriented, efficiently administered, state tax agency. The Montana Department of Revenue administers almost 40 state taxes, property ap…
Skills: Appraisal methods, Research and analysis, Accuracy, Attention to detail, Conflict resolution
The Montana Department of Agriculture is accepting applications for a Pesticide Container Recycling Driver, located in Helena, MT. This is a seasonal 20-40 hour per week position. The mission of the Department of Agricul…
Endpoint, Software Management & Network Support Supervisor
Helena, Montana, United States · Hybrid
Senior
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for an Endpoint, Software Management & Network Support Supervisor. This position directs and manages the end-point management, software delivery, and network s…
Our services impact EVERY Montanan! MISSION STATEMENT To be the nation's most citizen oriented, efficiently administered, state tax agency. The Montana Department of Revenue administers almost 40 state taxes, property ap…
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Advisory Council Coordinator
Helena, Montana, United States · On-site
Mid level
Division Overview: Montana’s Division of Criminal Investigation is a diverse public safety team of professionals who provide a full range of criminal investigative services to state, local, and tribal law enforcement. Fr…
Skills: Program development, Grant management, Public speaking, Data analysis, Report writing
Our services impact EVERY Montanan! MISSION STATEMENT To be the nation's most citizen oriented, efficiently administered, state tax agency. The Montana Department of Revenue administers almost 40 state taxes, property ap…
Skills: Property appraisal, Research and analysis, Data collection, Conflict resolution, Database management
At the Montana Department of Environmental Quality, our work impacts all Montanans. Our agency mission is to champion a healthy environment for a thriving Montana. Whether it's the water you drink at a restaurant, the ai…
Skills: Administrative support, Research, Document editing, Records management, Data management
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Advisory Council Coordinator
Helena, Montana, United States · On-site
Mid level
Division Overview: Montana’s Division of Criminal Investigation is a diverse public safety team of professionals who provide a full range of criminal investigative services to state, local, and tribal law enforcement. Fr…
Skills: Program development, Grant management, Data analysis, Public speaking, Report writing
SECURITY STAFF FLATHEAD VALLEY REENTRY CENTER KALISPELL, MT The Montana Department of Corrections (DOC) is creating a safer Montana through Accountability, Rehabilitation, and Empowerment. If you are looking for a meanin…
At the Montana Department of Environmental Quality, our work impacts all Montanans. Our agency mission is to champion a healthy environment for a thriving Montana. Whether it's the water you drink at a restaurant, the ai…
This first review of applications will be August 17, 2026. Please submit the following required documents on the State of Montana Careers website: Resume - Please include dates of employment and your supervisor’s name/ph…
Skills: Data management, Student information systems, IEP platforms, Data reporting, Digital literacy
Our services impact EVERY Montanan! MISSION STATEMENT To be the nation's most citizen oriented, efficiently administered, state tax agency. The Montana Department of Revenue administers almost 40 state taxes, property ap…
Skills: Appraisal methods, Research and analysis, Conflict resolution, Database applications, Written communication
Sign up with Clera and we'll reach out the moment a role actually fits you — no more spraying applications into the void.
Full-time
bachelor degree
Healthcare coverage, Retirement plans, Paid vacation, Sick leave, Holidays, Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
Posted 6d ago
Apply by Aug 19
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Process Improvement Lead evaluates internal controls, regulatory compliance, and operational processes to identify risks and recommend improvements. They also provide technical guidance, monitor corrective action plans, and deliver compliance training to staff.
Requirements
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or Finance and at least five years of relevant work experience. Proficiency in Government Auditing Standards and federal regulations like Uniform Guidance is required.
Full job description
To be considered for this position you must complete the state application and attach all required documents through the Montana State Careers site atwww.statecareers.mt.gov.
The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) has a career opportunity within the Internal Control & Compliance, Operations Services Division.
The Process Improvement Lead supports the Internal Control and Compliance Officer by evaluating internal controls, regulatory compliance, and operational processes to identify risks and recommend improvements. This role conducts compliance reviews, assesses internal controls, and helps design and implement monitoring processes to ensure adherence to federal and state regulations, including Uniform Guidance.
Key responsibilities include providing technical guidance on audit and compliance matters, collaborating with leadership to improve processes across the department, monitoring corrective action plans, preparing compliance reports, and verifying that policies and procedures are documented, implemented, and communicated. The Process Improvement Lead also delivers training on compliance requirements to program, financial, and compliance staff.
This position requires interpreting and applying complex accounting, auditing, and regulatory standards to support informed decision-making and effective risk management. The Process Improvement Lead reports to the Internal Control and Compliance Officer and does not have supervisory responsibilities.
Why Join DPHHS
Our mission at DPHHS is serving Montanans in their communities to improve health, safety, well-being, and empower independence. By joining our department, you will have the opportunity to perform meaningful work in public service to our state and its residents.
The State of Montana's comprehensive benefits package includes healthcare coverage, retirement plans, paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays, work/life balance, and eligibility to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. In addition, DPHHS is the largest state agency with a wide range of advancement opportunities whether you are joining the workforce or have several years of experience.
Qualifications for this Career Opportunity
Knowledge of Government Auditing Standards and Federal laws and regulations, including Uniform Guidance.
·Ability to present ideas and information including complex and technical material in a logical sequence others can understand.
Skilled in building rapport, establishing strong cooperative working relationships, and can interact with a variety of people.
Meet minimum qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration or Finance; Accounting is preferred.
Five years of audit, grant management, other job-related work experience; Audit or Grant Management is preferred.
Other combinations of related education and experience may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
How to Apply
To be considered for a DPHHS position, submit the following required documents with your application on the State of Montana Careers website. When submitting the required documents, you must check the "relevant document" box to ensure your attachments are uploaded correctly to your application for this position.
Cover Letter
Resume
Successful applicants will be subject to background checks relevant to the position and must pass reference checks before an offer will be extended. DPHHS is an equal opportunity employer. Women, minorities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For a copy of the full job description or if you need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, contact DPHHS Human Resources listed below.
Additional Information
This position may be eligible for partial telework within the state of Montana. Specific conditions will be provided by the supervisor and must adhere to state policy.