Become an authority in your professional field with high-paying Subject Matter Expert jobs as you provide specialized knowledge, guidance and insight.
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.
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.
Director, Americas Professional Services
$154K - $203K *
Shape the future of Professional Services by leading operational excellence and driving customer success across the Americas. Build a high-performing services organization while enhancing strategic pa...
2 days ago
Manager of Marketing Communications
$90K - $120K *
Champion our brand's narrative and communications strategy, ensuring clarity and consistency across all channels. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to elevate messaging and foster a connected or...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$130K - $180K *
Drive transformative data and AI solutions to elevate healthcare outcomes. Lead cross-functional teams while building scalable architecture and fostering ethical AI practices. Empower innovation by im...
2 weeks ago
Senior Product Manager (Financial Services, CCM)
$140K - $175K *
Innovate our platform strategy by assessing and rationalizing composition solutions and leading impactful recommendations to enhance client experience in regulated industries with executive sponsorshi...
1 week ago
$148K - $198K *
Help us elevate our product line by developing intuitive interfaces and robust services as a Senior Full Stack Engineer. Join a collaborative team focused on innovation and enhancing customer experien...
4 days ago
$105K - $155K *
Unlock potential by joining the Cloud Forensics team to develop software that enhances digital investigations. Utilize reverse engineering and innovative techniques to recover critical internet data f...
4 weeks ago
$80K - $120K *
Unlock potential by fostering relationships with executive members, ensuring their success through personalized support and proactive outreach. Enhance member engagement and satisfaction while managin...
1 week ago
Program Analyst/Business Analyst
$70K - $95K *
Tackle operational challenges by driving product improvement in a collaborative environment, translating business needs into actionable requirements, and coordinating release planning across federal w...
Yesterday
Program Manager - Remote (Top Secret cleared)
$158K - $269K *
Contribute to mission success by leading federal program management efforts, ensuring compliance, strategic oversight, and high-quality delivery in a complex consulting environment while fostering col...
Reposted 1 week ago
Principal, Product Strategy - Lumicera
$132K - $166K *
Optimize product strategy by driving innovation, executing data-driven roadmaps, and aligning market insights with business goals. Influence cross-functional collaboration to enhance offerings and ens...
5 days ago
Program Manager / Senior Contract Specialist
$90K - $120K *
Join us to lead federal acquisition management support, overseeing the entire lifecycle from planning to post-award. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure high-quality service delivery and complianc...
4 days ago
Information Assurance / Security Engineer, Associate
$80K - $90K *
Develop and implement cloud security solutions, automate security tasks, assist in incident response, and engage in proactive threat hunting to enhance cybersecurity operations across enterprise envir...
1 week ago
Lead Analyst, Customer Analytics
$68K - $112K *
Unlock potential by leveraging advanced analytics to drive marketing insights, optimize campaigns, and deliver strategic recommendations that enhance client performance through innovative data solutio...
Yesterday
Senior Technical Claim Specialist - Large Loss
$85K - $110K *
Tackle complex, high exposure claims and litigation issues while mentoring team members. Manage investigations, reserves, and negotiations to ensure ethical, fair resolutions in compliance with state...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Business Intelligence Lead - Encounter Submissions
$117K - $161K *
Analyze complex data to unveil insights that shape strategic decisions across teams. Leverage your expertise in business intelligence to guide critical initiatives and improve operational efficiency...
3 days ago
Senior ServiceNow SAM Developer
$90K - $189K *
Optimize ServiceNow SAM processes through development, configuration, and integration, ensuring license compliance and data integrity while collaborating with IT teams to enhance functionality and sup...
1 week ago
Epic Bridges Analyst / Interoperability Engineers
$90K - $120K *
Elevate health system integration by building and supporting Epic Bridges interfaces. Collaborate in cloud migrations and ensure smooth interoperability across clinical and operational workflows...
4 days ago
$90K - $120K *
Join a team that's transforming healthcare through innovative Epic solutions. Utilize your expertise to guide clients, enhance systems, and deliver impactful results in a collaborative environment tha...
2 days ago
Associate Director - SEO, GEO, and Content Performance
$142K - $224K *
Transform search strategies through integrated SEO and GEO approaches. Collaborate across marketing and IT to optimize content for discoverability and engagement, driving innovation and performance in...
Today
Medical Director II, Utilization Management
$280K - $345K *
Join a collaborative team and lead initiatives in Utilization Management, ensuring quality medical service delivery while mentoring staff and enhancing efficiency within a fast-growing health plan org...
2 weeks ago
Healthcare Consulting Director - Workforce
$185K - $225K *
Lead transformative workforce strategies in healthcare, optimizing staff efficiency and alignment with patient care needs. Build client relationships, mentor teams, and drive innovative solutions for...
3 days ago
$76K - $110K *
Join us to lead complex projects from start to finish, managing timelines, budgets, and stakeholder communications. Leverage your project management expertise to drive results across multiple brands w...
3 weeks ago
$125K - $224K *
Contribute to groundbreaking research by enhancing atmospheric radiative transfer models, collaborating with a team of experts, and driving innovation in numerical methods within the scientific commun...
4 days ago
Custom Research Director, Qual UXR
$86K - $95K *
Manage high-impact qualitative research projects, guiding a talented team to deliver exceptional insights and client satisfaction. Shape strategic relationships and drive business growth while ensurin...
2 days ago
$135K - $216K *
Empower data-driven decisions by leading the design and development of robust data models. Drive strategic data planning and ensure effective data management for enhanced business intelligence and ope...
3 weeks ago
What qualifications are required for a Subject Matter Expert job?
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?
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?
On Ladders, Subject Matter Expert jobs pay $100,000 per year or more, with exact amounts depending on industry, location, and level of expertise.