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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$175K - $220K *

Lead Oracle Fusion project strategies and implementations, managing client relationships and cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of solutions that enhance patient care and exceed expectat...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$124K - $206K *

Shape enterprise-wide data security architecture, ensuring compliance and protection of sensitive healthcare data while enabling analytics and secure data sharing across cloud and hybrid platforms...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $160K *

Architect and implement advanced database solutions, lead initiatives for high availability and performance, optimize systems, and ensure robust security in cloud and on-premises environments while me...

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3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $205K *

Engage with us to enhance network security. You'll design, implement, and secure our enterprise network infrastructure while serving as a key technical resource. Collaborate with cross-functional team...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Elevate client relationships by driving delivery, unlocking growth, and ensuring long-term satisfaction through proactive engagement and strategic guidance in a fast-paced environment...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $300K *

Empower groundbreaking AI advancements by designing evaluation frameworks and post-training methodologies. Lead collaborative research efforts to shape future modeling strategies, with opportunities f...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $180K *

Empower a culture of safety as you oversee industrial construction projects, ensuring compliance with regulations, conducting risk assessments, and implementing safety protocols. Your leadership will...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$118K - $180K *

Tackle safety challenges in industrial construction projects by overseeing compliance, conducting risk assessments, and leading training initiatives to foster a secure work environment for all personn...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$92K - $154K *

Drive organizational success by leading strategic initiatives, enhancing communication, and ensuring effective project delivery. Collaborate with teams to optimize operations and champion decision-mak...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$92K - $154K *

Drive complex projects from inception to completion, collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure alignment with strategic goals, while utilizing advanced project management me...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Transform customer experiences by driving success in cloud accounts, ensuring satisfaction, fostering loyalty, and maximizing revenue retention through proactive engagement and strategic support withi...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $300K *

Elevate product success through customer collaboration, strategy, and leadership. Drive adoption and activation while shaping the product roadmap by delivering insights and facilitating engagement acr...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $95K *

Shape the future of security assurance operations while ensuring compliance and protecting sensitive data. This entry-level role offers the opportunity to engage with internal teams, manage client req...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$220K - $240K *

Drive data-inspired insights to enhance product strategy and customer experiences. Lead a cross-functional team, influencing business decisions through analytics while fostering a culture of innovatio...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $130K *

Shape the future of oncology studies by leading global project management efforts. Guide cross-functional teams, ensure quality outcomes, and develop project strategies while mentoring others in a dyn...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$153K - $172K *

Accelerate your career by managing and expanding strategic account relationships, driving growth and retention for key global clients in Life Sciences and Healthcare. Become a trusted advisor to execu...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$190K - $240K *

Transform the healthcare landscape by leading a dynamic team driving integration between AI solutions and health systems. Own key client relationships and ensure smooth deployment of innovative Epic a...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$203K - $325K *

Lead the charge in transforming enterprise PMO initiatives by aligning strategic objectives with execution. Drive over 10 global programs, cultivating collaboration across functions to achieve operati...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$147K - $221K *

Shape client success by providing expert technical consultation and solutions. Collaborate across teams to design, implement, and support integrations, ensuring quality and scalability. Mentor peers a...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$70K - $95K *

Advance workforce capacity strategies by analyzing operational data, creating insightful reports, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance pharmacy operations and staffing effectiveness while dr...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$280K - $406K *

Engage as a thought leader in the Utilities domain, driving transformation initiatives. Lead client teams and execute growth strategies while mentoring top talent in a dynamic consulting environment f...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving partner growth through effective marketing strategies. This role allows you to execute impactful campaigns and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$79K - $97K *

Explore exciting Linux system administration challenges while ensuring optimal performance and security in hosted environments. Join us to enhance service delivery and collaborate on innovative techno...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in hands-on technical development, guiding teams through complex challenges and architecting scalable solutions. Engage with stakeholders to shape product features and push the boundar...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $150K *

Lead the charge in implementing innovative SAP solutions for the media sector, leveraging extensive experience to drive successful project outcomes while collaborating with global teams to enhance cli...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

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.