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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$120K - $150K *

Oversee the strategy and delivery of impactful customer and partner learning programs, ensuring alignment with product roadmaps and success metrics for effective adoption and implementation across glo...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$97K - $127K *

Grow your career with a key role in KYC compliance, driving periodic reviews, assessing risk, and ensuring regulatory alignment within our innovative financial platform. Collaborate across teams to en...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Advance your career by developing and maintaining dynamic Drupal platforms. Integrate best practices in secure coding and delivery while collaborating in cloud environments to enhance user experience...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join us to lead complex e-discovery projects, collaborating with legal teams and managing resources for successful outcomes. Elevate your career while mentoring others and driving results across multi...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Drive optimal medication workflows by leveraging expertise in MEDITECH Expanse and clinical decision support. Collaborate with clients to enhance safety and standardization to ensure efficient order-s...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Explore opportunities as a Clinical & Regulatory Information Management SME, supporting client delivery across VeevaRIM and Clinical initiatives. Engage with stakeholders, optimize processes, and enha...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of clinical contracting by managing study agreements, budgets, and vendor negotiations. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and facilitate effective communication throughout t...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $120K *

Transform data into actionable insights across hardware manufacturing and quality. Leverage AI and advanced analytics to drive efficiency, automate workflows, and enhance decision-making with real-tim...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$69K - $104K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing client experiences through seamless electronic data exchange (EDX) implementations, ensuring project success and fostering lasting relationships with trading...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$195K - $220K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of MLOps innovation. Assess, redesign, and implement robust ML systems to enhance our data architecture, driving quality and efficiency. Your expertise will shape t...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $231K *

Empower our Medicaid value-based care initiatives by overseeing provider relationships, strategic contracts, and team performance in FL and LA, driving quality care while reducing costs and enhancing...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$164K - $246K *

Lead and inspire a team of Partner AI Architects and Advisors to enhance partner engagement, ensuring they are well-equipped to drive Workday AI adoption and solutions effectively across strategic Glo...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $120K *

Help us transform the landscape of hypersonic technologies by refining TDP and leading intricate electrical design efforts for cutting-edge missile systems in a collaborative remote environment...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Elevate your engineering career by maturing technical data packages and refining electrical designs for cutting-edge hypersonic systems. Collaborate remotely with teams to enhance complex test rack in...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Champion impactful HVAC and automation projects from inception to completion, managing cross-functional teams, budgets, and customer relationships to ensure satisfaction and deliver on strategic goals...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $201K *

Drive ongoing support and optimization for Workday HCM clients, enhancing operational efficiency and compliance. Foster relationships, address complex issues, and lead improvements across multiple cli...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$162K - $223K *

Drive field effectiveness by translating strategic insights into actionable plans. Lead cross-functional collaboration to enhance operations and performance for customer-facing teams, ensuring seamles...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $110K *

Champion strategic partnerships with Title I schools, enhancing educational equity through outreach, relationship building, and collaboration initiatives. Leverage expertise in secondary curriculum to...

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1 week ago

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

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's enhancing data security while implementing robust governance policies. You'll manage Microsoft Purview applications, ensuring compliance and performance, while supporting a secure M...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$93K - $124K *

Lead investigations into employee conduct and integrity issues, ensuring compliance and accountability. Collaborate with key stakeholders to deliver fact-based outcomes, while managing sensitive situa...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$89K - $148K *

Join a team that's redefining naval engineering by leveraging technical expertise to ensure the integrity and stability of marine structures and vessels, supporting operations that meet mission-critic...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $189K *

Take ownership of proposal development for strategic government bids. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to create compliant, compelling content that enhances company growth and impacts varied...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$130K - $180K *

Transform clinical application portfolios by providing strategic leadership and operational performance oversight to ensure high-quality patient care delivery, benefiting from a collaborative approach...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$154K - $209K *

Manage governance, risk, and compliance efforts by leading assessments, advising teams, and ensuring adherence to security standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance information security and...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$126K - $210K *

Shape the future of healthcare partnerships by driving strategic growth initiatives. Collaborate closely with health plans, brokers, and medical executives to enhance pharmacy benefit programs, utiliz...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.