Become an authority in your professional field with high-paying Subject Matter Expert jobs as you provide specialized knowledge, guidance and insight.
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.
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.
Quality Assurance and Test Automation Infrastructure Lead
$150K - $268K *
Empower the delivery of enterprise-grade software as you design and lead automated testing and CI/CD strategies. Collaborate across teams to elevate quality assurance, eliminating bottlenecks and ensu...
2 weeks ago
Sr. Scrum Master/Project Manager
$100K - $130K *
Champion agile excellence as a Senior Scrum Master/Project Manager, leading multiple teams with an emphasis on coaching, metrics-driven delivery, and effective collaboration between engineering and pr...
3 weeks ago
Medical Director Utilization Management, Clinical Specialty
$210K - $250K *
Transform healthcare navigation through analytical insights and hands-on clinical support. Drive optimal member outcomes by collaborating with cross-functional teams while enhancing best practices in...
Reposted today
Senior Consultant, Quality Improvement Management & Client Success (VBC & Population Health)
$96K - $125K *
Explore a critical role enhancing healthcare through quality management and client success. Leverage robust data analysis and cross-functional collaboration to drive impactful healthcare initiatives f...
Reposted today
Senior Product Manager, Content Experiences - epocrates
$141K - $239K *
Make your mark at the forefront of clinical intelligence, driving product strategy and execution for content workflows that empower healthcare professionals with timely and reliable information...
Reposted 6 days ago
Senior ServiceNow Developer-SPM
$116K - $152K *
Innovate solutions by designing and developing ServiceNow applications. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver robust enterprise solutions, ensuring platform reliability and adherence to Agile metho...
3 weeks ago
$97K - $141K *
Drive excellence in inpatient and outpatient coding by overseeing practices, maintaining guidelines, and ensuring compliance with regulations while leading a team dedicated to accuracy and reimburseme...
3 weeks ago
$160K - $200K *
Drive impactful leadership strategies by partnering with executives to overcome critical business challenges. Leverage data insights to enhance organizational effectiveness, cultivating long-term clie...
Today
$120K - $145K *
Drive critical incident resolution as a Senior Incident Manager, ensuring swift and effective responses to major customer-impacting incidents. Lead teams through pressure-filled situations while maint...
2 weeks ago
$150K - $180K *
Optimize AI solutions by designing, developing, and deploying cutting-edge models while collaborating across teams to enhance capabilities and drive innovation in a fast-paced environment...
1 week ago
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (AI & Business Transformation)
$99K - $172K *
Empower teams to improve operational efficiency through consulting and innovative solutions. Lead discovery, process redesign, and AI implementation while collaborating across functions to achieve mea...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that transforms client requirements into impactful technical solutions. Your expertise will directly influence client success while fostering collaboration and innovation in a supportive e...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Drive customer success as the primary contact for support and operational health, ensuring exceptional service delivery and proactive risk management while collaborating with cross-functional teams to...
Today
MOSA Architect & Systems Integration Lead - Clearance Required
$123K - $185K *
Partner with us to drive strategy and implementation of Modular Open Systems Approach across army systems, ensuring flexibility, interoperability, and effective governance while engaging with senior l...
3 weeks ago
$120K - $143K *
Empower the audit team to enhance compliance and control across regulatory frameworks, ensuring accurate financial management while leading the development of corrective action plans and fostering col...
2 days ago
Public Safety Solutions Engineer
$100K - $120K *
Empower new business development by leveraging expertise in Public Safety solutions, collaborating across multiple teams, and driving impactful engagement with prospects and partners to enhance market...
Today
Senior Manager, Development Quality
$125K - $150K *
Join us to elevate quality standards in radiopharmaceutical development. Lead GMP compliance and quality systems while mentoring junior staff. Drive improvement across our portfolio, ensuring regulato...
1 week ago
$135K - $160K *
Unlock potential by providing expert pre-sales technical support for complex data solutions. Lead customer relationships and drive innovation through comprehensive data management and analytics strate...
1 week ago
Medical Monitor (US Board-Certified Gastroenterologist)
$210K - $250K *
Engage critical stakeholders in clinical trials by providing expert medical oversight, ensuring patient safety, and driving regulatory compliance in a collaborative home-based role within the medical...
1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Manage and lead a pivotal risk and compliance team, enhancing security measures and frameworks, conducting audits, and ensuring alignment with evolving regulations while fostering collaboration across...
3 weeks ago
$125K - $150K *
Join a dynamic team to lead cross-functional AI transformations at the enterprise level, shaping strategies that drive measurable business outcomes while engaging directly with senior executives acros...
1 week ago
Information Assurance Cybersecurity Subject Matter Expert
$90K - $110K *
Transform cybersecurity frameworks in healthcare by driving compliance and enhancing information assurance for audiology systems. Collaborate with teams to develop security solutions, implement standa...
2 days ago
$90K - $120K *
Elevate efficiency in mission support by leading a dynamic Program Management Office, managing diverse task orders globally, and ensuring compliance and performance excellence across all contract requ...
1 month ago
Medical Policy & Coding Project Consultant- RN/CRNP
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in cross-functional initiatives related to Medical Policy and Coding, applying clinical knowledge and data analysis to enhance organizational efficiency and support evidence-based clin...
2 weeks ago
Business Intelligence Developer
$90K - $120K *
Drive innovation at the forefront of BI development, focusing on optimizing application systems within a financial platform while ensuring robust data analytics and collaboration across environments t...
3 weeks ago
What qualifications are required for a Subject Matter Expert job?
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?
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?
On Ladders, Subject Matter Expert jobs pay $100,000 per year or more, with exact amounts depending on industry, location, and level of expertise.