Leading Subject Matter Expert Jobs

Become an authority in your professional field with high-paying Subject Matter Expert jobs as you provide specialized knowledge, guidance and insight.

What does a Subject Matter Expert do?

Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) lend their deep knowledge and expertise in particular topics or fields to businesses and organizations, providing essential insights and guidance. SME positions span across industries, from healthcare to technology, and roles can range from consultants to trainers.

The Benefits of Being a Subject Matter Expert

As a Subject Matter Expert, you have an opportunity to shape your industry's future, making a direct impact on strategic decisions and products. Providing thought leadership not only sets you apart professionally, but affords you the chance to influence great change within your field.

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$102K - $153K *

Unlock the potential of imaging solutions by leading implementation, training, and user adoption. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance clinical workflows and ensure top-notch configurati...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing movement disorder treatment by building key scientific relationships, supporting research initiatives, and delivering tailored medical education while ensurin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $180K *

Lead strategic engagements as a trusted advisor in complex enterprise sales, influencing C-suite decision-makers and driving success in high-stakes opportunities. Collaborate with sales teams to shape...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's enhancing systems through expert analysis, functional testing, and innovative solutions. Your role involves collaborating with business partners, developing requirements, and optimi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $180K *

Shape growth and retention strategies in the Assessments domain, guiding product direction and team development. Engage stakeholders, leverage market insights, and drive business results through innov...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$125K - $145K *

Shape product strategy as a Senior Product Manager, bridging teams to drive innovative solutions in behavioral health and absence management. Collaborate with cross-functional experts to deliver impac...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $187K *

Elevate your career as a subject matter expert in healthcare, specializing in ClaimsXten. Collaborate with clients and cross-functional teams, providing essential guidance on clinical content, policy...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing IT Service Management for the FAA, focusing on ServiceNow implementations and improving service delivery through innovative strategies and stakeholder engagement. Drive op...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$200K - $270K *

Drive innovation in Centralized Statistical Monitoring with strategic leadership, enhancing analytical capabilities and methodologies for clinical trials. Collaborate across functions to ensure rigoro...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$94K - $157K *

Join a team that's dedicated to developing advanced OneStream solutions while overseeing application integrity, user experience, and data quality. Drive innovation through configuration, testing, and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Pioneer innovative solutions by leading software implementation projects that enhance healthcare analytics and data integration. Manage client relationships while ensuring projects are executed on tim...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$106K - $167K *

Engage in complex ERP system analysis and design, optimizing business processes through advanced customizations and integrations. Lead migrations and ensure performance efficiency, driving compliance...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$211K - $235K *

Inspire data-driven decision-making by leading a team of BI analysts, developing executive dashboards, and enabling AI-assisted analytics for actionable business insights across diverse stakeholders...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $129K *

Drive impactful digital marketing strategies by leveraging analytics to optimize client programs and enhance customer experiences through rigorous data analysis, insightful reporting, and innovative A...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $200K *

Engage in critical medical review processes to support operational excellence. Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure adherence to guidelines, manage authorizations, and inform policy develop...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$188K - $282K *

Empower our organization by leading technical initiatives in Customer Experience Analytics. Drive innovation in analytics solutions and optimize performance across platforms, ensuring teams can effect...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $200K *

Transform strategic client engagement and drive commercial growth through innovative solutions and senior-level relationship building to meet client objectives and enhance market positioning...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining release management. Oversee the planning and execution of application and infrastructure releases while ensuring compliance, minimizing downtime, and driving process impr...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $120K *

Lead user adoption of clinical research technologies through expert training and consultative support, bridging product, IT, and business teams. Measure success by enhancing workflow efficiency and op...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's committed to impactful grant program leadership. Guide multi-country initiatives, strengthen stakeholder engagement, and ensure compliance while overseeing project implementation to...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$74K - $137K *

Contribute to customer success by delivering expert training on Indirect Tax solutions. Collaborate with teams to create engaging content, facilitate workshops, and stay ahead of market trends, enhanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$113K - $188K *

Pioneer cutting-edge AI solutions, building scalable full-stack web applications on AWS. Lead cross-functional teams to integrate advanced analytics and user-centric interfaces while promoting high-qu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$96K - $162K *

Join a team that's driving innovative cyber defense strategies and shaping the future of enterprise security. As a senior technical advisor, you will enhance compliance and resilience against evolving...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $138K *

Lead the charge in managing configuration processes for MODES III systems, ensuring proper documentation and compliance. Utilize your expertise to support military family policies in this critical, re...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$190K - $220K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing knowledge management across practice areas. Lead a dynamic group in content creation, ensuring strategic alignment, innovative adoption of legal technologies...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What qualifications are required for a Subject Matter Expert job?question toggle

    Subject Matter Experts typically require a bachelor’s degree in their relevant field, as well as several years of experience. Higher roles may require a master's degree or PhD.

  • What industries hire Subject Matter Experts?question toggle

    Almost every industry hires Subject Matter Experts, from healthcare to technology and media. Organizations of all sizes rely on SMEs to provide guidance, training, and expertise in their respective fields.

  • How much can a Subject Matter Expert earn per year?question toggle

    On Ladders, Subject Matter Expert jobs pay $100,000 per year or more, with exact amounts depending on industry, location, and level of expertise.