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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$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of AV technology, merging deep learning and simulation expertise to develop innovative generative models that enhance training data utility for perception and plann...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$70K - $95K *

Shape the future of public safety by leading complex software implementations. This role involves managing client projects with independence, mentoring junior staff, and driving quality outcomes throu...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in complex client implementations for public safety software, ensuring successful delivery, mentoring junior staff, and driving quality outcomes with minimal oversight throughout the f...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $135K *

Optimize data migration processes by collaborating with teams to ensure seamless SAP S/4HANA transformations. Drive strategy execution, tackle complex data issues, and enhance data quality for success...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$85K - $106K *

Analyze and optimize Amazon DSP and paid search campaigns to drive results across Retail Media. Leverage data insights to enhance performance, ensuring KPI excellence while managing fast-paced, multif...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$135K - $182K *

Engage as a critical member of a security operations team, guiding global incident response efforts, driving investigations, and collaborating on security initiatives to enhance protection across orga...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $171K *

Engage with a global security team to monitor, respond to, and lead security incidents. Collaborate on process improvements while shaping incident response strategies and providing expert guidance acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $180K *

Shape the future of Supply Chain Intelligence by leading Product Marketing strategies. Drive market positioning, support growth initiatives, and mentor a talented team while leveraging AI for innovati...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $155K *

Unlock potential by leading transformative projects that enhance business results across operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution of Cost Transformation initi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $165K *

Lead the charge in developing audience-first media strategies for healthcare clients, guiding integrated planning and investment strategies to achieve impactful business outcomes while fostering team...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $125K *

Unlock potential as you provide clinical and technical support to clinicians using advanced cardiac mapping technology, driving improvements in patient outcomes while collaborating with a team dedicat...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $156K *

Champion customer success by providing strategic guidance and solutions, driving collaboration across teams to enhance operational efficiency for major clients while nurturing long-term partnerships...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $200K *

Elevate your career by leading operations and culinary excellence across campus dining, ensuring impactful community relations and fostering high-performance teams while driving student satisfaction a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$70K - $95K *

Make your mark at the forefront of Health IT, ensuring software quality and compliance while leading a talented team dedicated to advancing crucial technologies in clinical information systems...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $111K *

Transform content strategy for equity management, driving pipeline and brand goals. Engage customers, produce impactful narratives, and leverage AI to enhance content creation efficiency. Collaborate...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $130K *

Empower oncology research sites by enhancing performance, driving enrollment growth, and fostering strong relationships. Collaborate across teams to implement strategic initiatives while supporting si...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $145K *

Join our team to develop and implement ITSM strategies, improve service delivery, and align IT with business needs while leading a talented team and ensuring compliance with industry standards...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $200K *

Partner with us to drive innovation in internal lab environments, ensuring operational excellence while managing VDI and cloud platforms. Your expertise will validate solutions, support testing, and e...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $250K *

Lead the Utilization Management team in ensuring high-quality healthcare delivery. Oversee provider engagement and compliance with standards, fostering collaboration with physicians and hospitals to e...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $145K *

Transform the learning landscape by leading strategy and delivery of impactful training programs. Collaborate with teams to create scalable learning experiences, enhance AI literacy, and build a capab...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

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

$130K - $150K *

Lead the charge in managing end-to-end AI project lifecycles, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative data solutions for federal clients while ensuring alignment on goals and o...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$166K - $214K *

Shape the future of financial compliance by leading NLP and machine learning initiatives. Collaborate with top data scientists and business leaders to transform complex data into actionable insights...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$94K - $157K *

Drive the transformation of financial systems by leading OneStream implementations, architecting solutions, and guiding teams to deliver high-performance applications for mission-critical operations...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$94K - $157K *

Shape the technical landscape by leading OneStream implementations, translating requirements into design, and ensuring seamless performance and integration of financial applications to achieve optimal...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Unlock potential by delivering comprehensive care management solutions for individuals experiencing health challenges. Collaborate with clients, families, and providers to improve health outcomes whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 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.