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 *

Shape advanced analytics initiatives and drive data-informed strategies, partnering with cross-functional teams to elevate product insights and enhance business outcomes through innovative data soluti...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Drive project execution and delivery for client-facing data collection initiatives. Lead teams, ensure client satisfaction, manage financials, and communicate progress effectively while thriving in dy...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $115K *

Unlock growth by managing key enterprise accounts, driving platform adoption, and ensuring customer success from onboarding through renewals. Collaborate cross-functionally to build relationships and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$93K - $106K *

Develop and implement comprehensive billing compliance education programs, ensuring adherence to regulations, enhancing staff training, and promoting accurate billing practices across multiple roles w...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$146K - $219K *

Advance security measures by leading the development, implementation, and management of integrated cybersecurity solutions, while enhancing risk assessments and incident response protocols for optimal...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$195K - $341K *

Join a vital leadership role in neonatology oversight, shaping clinical standards and managing care for newborns while enhancing quality initiatives and staff training for optimal patient outcomes...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$96K - $132K *

Optimize clinical documentation processes by ensuring accuracy and compliance through reviews, collaboration, and education. This role supports quality outcomes and appropriate reimbursement by enhanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$144K - $184K *

Drive strategic initiatives by managing key client relationships, identifying growth opportunities, and executing tailored solutions for major accounts in a dynamic market landscape. Achieve sales tar...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$123K - $167K *

Lead the charge in scaling enterprise growth through effective pipeline management, process optimization, and cross-functional collaboration. Drive meeting generation and support a team focused on ach...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $110K *

Analyze security events and monitor SIEM to enhance organizational cybersecurity. Collaborate with teams to detect threats, coordinate incident responses, and continuously improve threat detection pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in disaster recovery coordination, ensuring operational continuity and effective recovery testing for diverse systems globally. Drive excellence through strategic planning, execution...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Elevate decision-making by designing innovative intelligence systems that enhance creative workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex problems into structured, efficient s...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K - $229K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of enterprise architecture and technology solutions. Lead research and insights for CIOs and CTOs while collaborating across teams to enhance business performan...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive your career forward by supporting critical space missions and Enhancing safety and mission assurance in human spaceflight through detailed analysis and cross-functional collaboration. Work remot...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Champion client success through strategic engagement and revenue cycle improvements, driving performance, satisfaction, and growth for enterprise partners while leading operational excellence across h...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$87K - $135K *

Lead the charge in delivering comprehensive technical support for global infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance of middleware systems and successful integration across cloud platforms and partne...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$92K - $153K *

Unlock potential by leading the architectural strategy for impactful federal engagements. Collaborate with clients to drive mission success through the effective implementation of innovative solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$77K - $100K *

Elevate your career by leading strategic account growth in a dynamic sales role, driving innovations and fostering long-term partnerships with educational institutions for enhanced student success and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$189K - $237K *

Drive client success by managing Navy logistics relationships, enhancing supply chain capabilities through strategic business development and collaborative solution creation to ensure mission readines...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$176K - $294K *

Unlock the potential for impact in Oncology by leveraging medical expertise to drive customer engagement and improve patient outcomes through strategic collaboration and innovative solutions in a dyna...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$176K - $294K *

Join a dynamic team focused on improving Oncology patient outcomes through strategic medical engagement. Utilize expertise in data analysis and clinical collaboration to drive real-world evidence-base...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$115K - $120K *

Analyze project performance to ensure alignment with financial and scheduling goals. Leverage project management best practices to guide teams and provide insights to stakeholders on multi-million dol...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in delivering on-site training for HCUS modality products, optimizing image quality, and ensuring customer satisfaction by collaborating with professionals to support sales and field s...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $145K *

Champion cross-functional collaboration by owning product operations. Drive strategic initiatives, optimize processes, and streamline analytics, enhancing team productivity and alignment while managin...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Transform platform integration strategies by unifying products through a common data model, enhancing collaboration, and driving innovation across teams to achieve seamless connectivity and data flow...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.