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.
SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) Solution Architect
$150K - $170K *
Elevate supply chain efficiency as an SAP IBP Solution Architect, leading the design and implementation of integrated planning solutions within federal SAP S/4HANA environments, while collaborating wi...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in managing large-scale clinical projects across multiple countries, ensuring high-quality deliverables are achieved on time and within budget, while fostering effective communication...
Today
$110K - $130K *
Elevate your career by leading diverse global projects, ensuring quality deliverables, and managing project teams while enhancing client relationships and driving business development initiatives acro...
Today
$110K - $130K *
Lead global projects to ensure timely, on-budget delivery while mentoring teams and driving quality standards. Collaborate with customers, manage vendors, and support business development initiatives...
1 week ago
$175K - $210K *
Lead the charge in defining and executing product strategy for a transformative edge computing platform, overseeing P&L management, strategic partnerships, and cross-functional leadership to drive gro...
2 weeks ago
$75K - $158K *
Lead the charge in performance testing initiatives, planning and executing automated strategies while overseeing a dedicated team. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to ensure quality standard...
3 weeks ago
Senior Manager, Customer Marketing
$110K - $130K *
Shape customer success through innovative marketing programs that drive engagement, retention, and revenue growth. Lead a passionate team in delivering impactful customer journeys and advocacy initiat...
2 weeks ago
Principal Implementation Consultant
$110K - $130K *
Help us elevate airport finance implementations by leveraging your CPA expertise. As a Principal Implementation Consultant, you'll lead software solutions delivery, ensuring high-quality results while...
2 weeks ago
Consultant, Medicare Stars & Regulatory Performance Improvement
$90K - $125K *
Shape the future of Medicare Advantage performance by leveraging your expertise to guide health plans through quality improvements, strategic initiatives, and regulatory compliance, while delivering m...
2 weeks ago
Senior eDiscovery Project Manager
$120K - $140K *
Transform complex eDiscovery projects by overseeing execution, coordinating teams, and providing client support. Guide solutions that meet diverse legal and business needs while mentoring and developi...
5 days ago
Transit Safety Security Specialist
$90K - $110K *
Drive safety and security initiatives across transportation projects, ensuring compliance with FTA and APTA standards while mentoring junior staff, engaging with clients, and delivering project tasks...
Today
$100K - $115K *
Transform customer relationships by owning outcomes and being their dedicated point of contact. Lead onboarding, project execution, and strategic engagement to ensure satisfaction and retention in a d...
3 weeks ago
Solution Architect / Architecte de solutions
$83K - $160K *
Partner with us to design innovative solutions for P&C insurance customers through effective configurations and integrations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure best practices in implem...
Today
Senior Technical Lead – IAM Data Integration and Migration SME
$176K - $282K *
Champion the migration of IAM data to a modern solution, ensuring security and compliance. Lead strategy, oversee engineering, and engage with stakeholders to maintain integrity and efficiency through...
1 week ago
Principal Architect - Identity, Access, and Management
$152K - $223K *
Unlock potential by defining and overseeing IAM architecture within our NaaS platform, ensuring robust security across digital services, multi-cloud integrations, and emerging AI systems. Collaborate...
Today
$105K - $155K *
Champion the efficient execution of complex Agile projects, leading cross-functional teams through solution-level planning, risk management, and continuous improvement to deliver high-quality outcomes...
2 days ago
Security Compliance (ATO) Specialist
$110K - $130K *
Empower our security compliance efforts by ensuring cloud solutions meet FedRAMP High, NIST 800-53 r5, and HIPAA standards while supporting ongoing ATO processes and advising technical teams on compli...
2 weeks ago
CRM Business Analyst Consultant
$90K - $110K *
Unlock potential by collaborating with clients to translate unique operational needs into a cohesive CRM system, ensuring effective implementation and process documentation while elevating stakeholder...
1 week ago
Principal Solution Consultant, PPPM
$125K - $150K *
Drive complex solution consulting engagements, enhancing business outcomes through executive advisory, outcome architecture, and governance design. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver impactful c...
6 days ago
Sr. Business Operations Specialist
$85K - $105K *
Partner with us to drive strategic initiatives and optimize business operations while supporting a dynamic team in achieving organizational goals and enhancing communication across various levels...
3 weeks ago
Senior Medical Editor - Healthcare Marketing
$70K - $98K *
Lead the charge in delivering top-notch editorial content in the healthcare space. Collaborate with a dynamic team to ensure accuracy and consistency across diverse projects, while upholding the highe...
1 week ago
Sr. Product Manager - Intelligent Workflows
$120K - $145K *
Champion AI-driven workflow improvements, enhancing contractor onboarding and compliance. Lead cross-functional initiatives to deliver measurable outcomes and optimize safety decisions for diverse use...
Reposted 4 days ago
Senior Director Advisory Services
$164K - $305K *
Grow your career with a dynamic role leading consulting engagements. Drive revenue, optimize client satisfaction, and enhance team performance across multiple high-revenue clients while providing expe...
1 week ago
Archibus Technical Project Manager
$113K - $188K *
Join a team that's driving the global implementation of IT systems. As an Archibus Technical Project Manager, you'll manage projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure successful mod...
3 weeks ago
Archibus Technical Project Manager
$113K - $188K *
Join a dynamic team to manage the Archibus implementation at a federal level, ensuring project milestones are met and fostering collaboration across functions, while developing and overseeing comprehe...
4 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.