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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$135K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading cross-functional teams to define, strategize, and launch impactful product initiatives that enhance customer experience and drive revenue, all while adapting to fast-paced...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$94K - $179K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role focused on CMDB governance and strategy. Drive automation and cross-functional collaboration to enhance IT environment visibility, ensuring data integrity and comp...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Transform your career with a pivotal role supporting product teams by analyzing requirements, ensuring engineering readiness, and validating outputs for SF-424 grant applications, enhancing workflow e...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive the development and delivery of innovative AI training for VHA, empowering healthcare professionals with essential skills. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create engaging, evidence-ba...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$132K - $180K *

Pioneer innovative product strategies while collaborating across teams to enhance customer solutions. Drive market analysis, functional requirements, and product lifecycle management to improve health...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $200K *

Develop and deliver AI solutions on the ServiceNow platform. Drive project teams, integrating advanced technologies, while mentoring staff and ensuring quality outcomes through collaboration and exper...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$188K - $225K *

Collaborate with senior executives as a strategic partner, delivering tailored solutions that enhance client engagement, drive retention, and leverage Gartner’s insights. A pivotal role in supporting...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $130K *

Address emerging energy market trends by analyzing NYISO stakeholder meetings and delivering impactful insights to clients. Collaborate with teams to drive strategic reporting and client engagement wi...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Empower your career by building strong client partnerships and driving success metrics. Lead key accounts through measurable results, ensuring client satisfaction and growth in a fast-paced, impact-dr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Help us provide expert diagnostic support for technical issues in vehicles. Collaborate with dealers and internal teams to enhance service quality and resolve complex mechanical and electrical concern...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in managing a team of medical writers to create high-quality regulatory and scientific documents, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to industry standards while collaborating acros...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $140K *

Reimagine medical communication by leading a team of writers to craft regulatory and scientific documents. Oversee projects, ensuring clarity and quality for diverse audiences while adhering to timeli...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$108K - $221K *

Elevate government missions by facilitating Agile processes and acting as the key liaison between stakeholders and delivery teams. Drive continuous improvement and ensure high-quality technical soluti...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

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

$57K - $106K *

Drive effective behavioral management strategies, providing vital support to students in need. Collaborate with stakeholders to assess risks and ensure a safe educational environment through crisis in...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Transform organizational performance by assessing complex systems, devising actionable strategies, and implementing innovative solutions across diverse operational disciplines for senior federal execu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$86K - $130K *

Drive operational excellence by leading readiness initiatives for new products and services. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure seamless execution while continuously improving operational practi...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$91K - $107K *

Oversee Utilization Management operations, ensuring compliance with contractual metrics, standards, and staff performance. Support team coordination and act as a key leader in healthcare program effic...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$91K - $107K *

Elevate your career by supervising Utilization Management operations and ensuring compliance with clinical standards. Lead a team, drive performance, and collaborate across departments to enhance serv...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $193K *

Grow your career with impactful digital product management. Define and execute product strategies, manage lifecycles, engage with customers, and lead cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional valu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$55K - $172K *

Accelerate progress at customer retention and success operations by developing scalable processes, enhancing data-driven decision-making, and leading cross-functional initiatives that drive customer h...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to elevating customer success by guiding mid-market clients through Vanta's security and compliance solutions, ensuring they achieve their business objectives while foster...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$102K - $170K *

Elevate operational effectiveness in healthcare by leading performance improvements and delivering strategic insights that enhance clinical and financial outcomes for clients through data analysis and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$94K - $110K *

Engage with potential customers to drive growth by identifying leads, qualifying prospects, and setting up discussions, all while collaborating closely with marketing and sales teams to refine GTM str...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $216K *

Transform enterprise Databricks environments with innovative designs, ensuring secure, efficient implementations while collaborating with stakeholders to deliver scalable data solutions and enhance go...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's committed to precise cost estimation for diverse construction projects. As an Estimator, you'll evaluate specifications, collaborate with stakeholders, and drive competitive pricing...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

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.