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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$90K - $120K *

Take ownership of the Global Quality Compliance support functions to streamline processes, ensure compliance, and enhance the Quality Management System through effective document oversight, training m...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $154K *

The Emergency Management Specialist at Parsons will conduct integrated assessments to evaluate the survivability of critical U.S. Air Force mission systems and infrastructures. This role involves trav...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Drive AI innovation as you collaborate with product teams to craft high-impact solutions. Leverage your expertise to translate market needs into actionable strategies, guiding products from conception...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $120K *

Transform member experiences by leading engagement strategies, driving retention, and delivering tailored support. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance member satisfaction and ensure proactive co...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $170K *

Transform client relationships and drive success by managing key accounts, championing growth strategies, and ensuring exceptional service delivery. Collaborate closely with teams to deliver tailored...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

Optimize global clinical projects by leading teams and ensuring high-quality deliverables on schedule and budget. Empower customer relations through effective communication and adherence to standards...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $90K *

Develop engaging learning solutions by applying adult learning principles and multimedia techniques. Collaborate with subject matter experts to bridge performance gaps, creating impactful training res...

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

$95K - $149K *

Innovate content strategies that elevate engagement and guide writers. Shape the narrative across diverse business units while maintaining high editorial standards and developing a strong content mark...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$157K - $166K *

Drive the development and support of business applications, managing a team to enhance functionality and efficiency. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize system operations, ensuring quality and a...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

Unlock strategic growth by leading the operational strategy for a global leased data center portfolio. Shape frameworks, enhance vendor governance, and drive initiatives across real estate and infrast...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$134K - $141K *

Lead strategic operations initiatives, collaborating with teams to enhance performance. Drive process improvements and technology solutions while managing multiple projects across the organization to...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Optimize quality by driving automation and collaboration across teams to enhance release integrity and product stability, ensuring high standards and efficiency in software delivery within a fast-pace...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$280K - $350K *

Unlock your potential by building and owning a strategic customer base in Canada. Drive multi-threaded relationships, foster long-term growth, and develop new business opportunities in a burgeoning ma...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$188K - $250K *

Transform the Telematics Platform as a Lead Product Manager, shaping strategy and driving execution for vehicle data integration in key customer products, while collaborating across teams to tackle en...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in designing innovative, scalable solutions that enhance business processes. Collaborate with senior stakeholders to bridge technology and strategy, ensuring impactful transformations...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $128K *

Lead the charge in ensuring compliance and integrity of certification programs. Manage policies, accreditation processes, and address fraud risks while collaborating with internal teams to enhance ope...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $105K *

Innovate customer success by managing accounts, driving RQI Portfolio adoption, and achieving financial goals. Build long-term relationships and ensure customer satisfaction to enhance the lifesaving...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $105K *

Optimize customer outcomes by driving RQI adoption, enhancing relationships, and achieving financial targets, while promoting best practices and ensuring customer success through consultative account...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $105K *

Join a team that's passionate about saving lives by managing key customer accounts and promoting RQI Portfolio adoption. Drive renewals and expansions while fostering long-term relationships and shari...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $105K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role enhancing customer success and driving implementation of innovative solutions in healthcare. Build relationships, achieve sales targets, and support the mission of...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Optimize execution of data and technology strategies, ensuring operational alignment across teams. Collaborate with leadership to translate priorities into actionable work, driving impactful results a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$79K - $127K *

Empower teams to drive strategic initiatives across solution portfolios, enhancing processes and business models. Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze data, optimize solutions, and ensure complian...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Reimagine database management by overseeing routine operations, ensuring security, and enhancing database performance. Collaborate with teams to design, implement, and maintain databases tailored for...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $164K *

Help us engineer advanced LVC training systems for naval aviation, enhancing combat readiness through innovative design and problem-solving in a collaborative environment with a focus on complex syste...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $100K *

Drive end-to-end engineering and delivery as a Technical Service Owner, coordinating with stakeholders and leading project teams. Provide hands-on expertise in coding and debugging for successful proj...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.