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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$90K - $130K *

Drive growth and foster relationships with complex, multi-location enterprise accounts. Lead cross-functional initiatives, execute QBRs, and create strategic frameworks that ensure high-value customer...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$154K - $247K *

Join a team that's redefining partner operations by optimizing processes, leveraging data, and driving AI solutions to enhance customer lifecycle outcomes and partner performance across a global ecosy...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in transforming B2B market research by managing comprehensive projects from inception to analysis. Collaborate with executives to deliver insights that drive strategic decisions while...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in successful project implementations, ensuring timely delivery and client training. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize outcomes and enhance client satisfaction throug...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$159K - $219K *

Elevate the effectiveness of Field Medical teams globally by leading innovative training strategies and enhancing learning outcomes through collaboration, advanced methodologies, and a commitment to c...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Lead architectural initiatives in software engineering by designing and developing innovative cloud-native applications and APIs while mentoring teams to establish best practices and secure developmen...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Transform healthcare delivery by leading application analysts in project execution, ensuring effective communication, and driving the implementation of clinical and business application systems to opt...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$140K - $190K *

Champion data-driven solutions for clinical trials. Develop advanced statistical models and machine learning algorithms to enhance patient enrollment and streamline trial management while adhering to...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$133K - $200K *

Engage in strategic deal pursuits, building relationships and driving large-scale opportunities. Utilize expert selling strategies to connect solutions with client needs, while leading cross-functiona...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $101K *

Help us deliver impactful healthcare solutions by managing client implementations, training, and optimizations. Your expertise will guide labs towards effective progress using our advanced technologie...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $222K *

Engineer advanced Epic system solutions, lead projects, mentor analysts, and enhance operational efficiency in healthcare. Provide technical support and collaborate with cross-functional teams to opti...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $180K *

Shape the future of managed services by leveraging AI-driven solutions, optimizing complex processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver client-focused application support and de...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $250K *

Lead a multi-functional team in driving operational excellence and strategic execution. Collaborate directly with senior leadership to influence key decisions and enhance business performance across a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $240K *

Optimize professional relationships with key opinion leaders and healthcare providers in the hematology/oncology field. Deliver scientific insights and medical information while executing strategic me...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $189K *

Empower Agile teams by serving as a Release Train Engineer, facilitating key ART events, coaching scrum masters, and ensuring effective delivery of critical projects while engaging with government lea...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $190K *

Drive client success as a key advisory leader overseeing Workday engagements, focusing on relationship management, delivery quality, and project outcomes. Shape processes, mentor teams, and enhance cl...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$190K - $230K *

Advance your career by leading customer engagement and delivery processes, ensuring quality assurance across all program tasks while nurturing relationships with stakeholders to drive success and comp...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $150K *

Drive the future of data-driven advertising by managing product vision and strategy for our reporting suite. Lead cross-functional teams to deliver insights and optimize client outcomes through innova...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in delivering strategic operational excellence and partner satisfaction for major client relationships. Drive performance across teams to enhance service delivery, compliance, and cont...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $133K *

Join a team that's enhancing patient access and optimizing revenue cycles in Military Health Systems. You will leverage EHR solutions to improve workflows, support training, and drive continuous innov...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$147K - $163K *

Empower a team of IT professionals to optimize technology services, ensuring reliable delivery across departments. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance system performance and manage vendor relatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$103K - $154K *

Join a team that's transforming laboratory systems through effective stakeholder engagement, requirements analysis, and Agile methodologies to enhance LMS initiatives and support data integrity across...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $135K *

Lead the R&D organization, shaping delivery strategy for a critical healthcare platform while driving modernization and sustainability. Engage in architectural and strategic decision-making within an...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Transform your career by leveraging your financial expertise to support advanced post-award management of research projects. Analyze data, ensure compliance, and mentor teams in a dynamic environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

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

$130K - $180K *

Drive the vision for a high-impact Data Engineering Practice, leading strategy, P&L, talent, and client engagement to transform enterprise data into strategic assets and AI-ready infrastructure...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.