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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$80K - $95K *

Analyze complex data sets to deliver actionable insights and reports. Collaborate with teams, develop specifications, and leverage tools like Excel and Power BI. Enhance reporting processes through in...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $160K *

Lead the transformation of IT projects by guiding cross-functional teams to deliver impactful data solutions for federal customers, ensuring alignment and progress through collaboration and effective...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $177K *

Unlock your potential by leading complex casualty claims strategies, enhancing team collaboration, and driving best practices to optimize claims handling and customer satisfaction across diverse opera...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$162K - $243K *

Join a dynamic team to architect innovative HCM solutions for Federal clients, blending strategic insight with technical acumen. Drive transformative change by delivering impactful demonstrations and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

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

$148K - $274K *

Innovate your career by leading extensive Prior Authorization governance strategy across diverse populations. Drive enterprise decision-making and improve operational efficiency through strategic coll...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$96K - $145K *

Shape the future of HR technology by leading Workday Absence management implementation, enhancing operations processes, and partnering with global stakeholders to solve complex challenges in a fast-pa...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$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...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Champion agile delivery by enhancing project visibility, discipline, and coordination across technical teams. Drive effective execution and support process improvements to enable streamlined operation...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

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

$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...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by leading complex business analysis for customer implementations. Collaborate with teams to define requirements, design systems, and mentor fellow analysts while driving continuou...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $150K *

Champion effective publication strategies and lead scientific communication initiatives, acting as a strategic partner to clients and teams. Navigate complex medical affairs content to drive impactful...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Join us to drive product innovation in Intelligent Document Processing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, execute product plans, and enhance features that meet customer needs while leveraging d...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$137K - $228K *

Innovate your career with the Director of Product Management role, overseeing modernization initiatives, driving cross-functional collaboration, and shaping the future of healthcare access for Provide...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $115K *

Drive strategic proposal development in a fast-paced environment, managing teams to create competitive responses for federal AECM opportunities while ensuring compliance and quality from initial posit...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

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

$96K - $148K *

Advance your career by leading deployment teams to ensure the successful installation of hardware and software upgrades in consular facilities. Drive operational efficiency with meticulous planning, l...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Champion product excellence as a Senior Product Manager. Drive AI-powered accessibility solutions across diverse teams, translating strategy into impactful results while ensuring high-quality delivery...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$177K - $242K *

Unlock potential by managing a team of engineers to deliver exceptional technical support, driving process improvements and collaborating with internal teams to enhance customer success in a dynamic S...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Deliver outstanding solutions through exceptional deal strategy execution and customer engagement. Collaborate with sales and internal teams to strengthen pipeline management and ensure impactful cust...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $100K *

Drive impactful medical communication strategies by crafting precise scientific content and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet diverse client needs within a dynamic healthcare landscape...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$97K - $174K *

Elevate customer success by leading a dynamic team of Technical Adoption Specialists to maximize the adoption of Autodesk solutions, ensuring alignment with business goals while fostering a culture of...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$142K - $207K *

Drive the future of AEC collaboration by advancing intuitive product experiences, leading API integrations, and understanding customer needs. Join us to enhance user relationships and streamline workf...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of a vital IA Cyber Cloud Administrator role, securing and managing cloud environments, ensuring compliance with federal standards while supporting CI/CD practices and risk management a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Analyze complex healthcare data to provide insights that enhance the Veterans Health Administration's Specialty Care Program. Collaborate across teams to drive operational improvements and deliver imp...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $160K *

Unlock potential by providing technical support and guiding SAP architecture. You will design global SAP landscapes while optimizing cloud and on-premises technologies in alignment with industry best...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $270K *

Drive innovative patient-centered research, providing strategic guidance on clinical outcome assessments to clients, while leading projects and mentoring staff to elevate health outcomes in drug devel...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks 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.