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.
Clinical Deployment Specialist
$70K - $95K *
Deliver impactful clinical deployment and training for advanced neuromodulation systems. Engage with healthcare professionals on-site, ensuring system readiness and clinician preparedness while travel...
1 week ago
Director, Business Development
$100K - $150K *
Join a team that's dedicated to driving eDiscovery solutions by building strong client relationships, managing a vibrant sales pipeline, and meeting diverse client needs through insightful service off...
1 week ago
$240K - $265K *
Engage in shaping the future of payment integrity solutions by driving strategy, innovation, and operational excellence across the organization to meet client needs and market demands while ensuring f...
1 week ago
$90K - $189K *
Join a team that's committed to enhancing Agile methodologies, coaching multiple teams, and fostering strong relationships with stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery within a scaled Agile...
Reposted 1 week ago
$120K - $145K *
Drive modernization and AI integration by leading software migration projects, mentoring teams, and enhancing coding practices in a dynamic, remote environment focused on innovation and collaboration...
1 week ago
$100K - $150K *
Join a team that's essential in managing subcontract proposals and vendor negotiations. You'll ensure compliance and support procurement activities, interacting with leadership to uphold high standard...
1 week ago
$150K - $190K *
Reimagine B2B marketing in a competitive landscape by crafting compelling narratives that resonate. Lead strategic initiatives while collaborating closely with product and sales to drive brand differe...
3 days ago
$90K - $120K *
Transform operational research program management by driving sponsor relationships and securing profitable contracts. Own the end-to-end process while fostering growth and scaling opportunities in a d...
5 days ago
Director, Digital/Technical Product Management
$143K - $273K *
Champion the future of personalized member experiences through strategic product leadership, driving a robust digital platform transformation that engages millions by optimizing insights and technolog...
2 days ago
$113K - $157K *
Support the enhancement of the Salesforce platform through development, process improvement, and stakeholder collaboration. Drive innovation and maintain system integrity in a fast-paced, collaborativ...
2 weeks ago
Principal Software Architect - Emerging Technologies
$175K - $206K *
Architect scalable AI-driven software development processes by overseeing generator-verifier frameworks, ensuring compliance with top-tier standards while bridging human oversight and autonomous agent...
2 weeks ago
$104K - $130K *
Shape the future of clinical operations by managing and enhancing cardiology services. Oversee implementation, quality management, and staff performance while supporting sales through site assessments...
2 weeks ago
Associate Director, Digital Experience
$78K - $105K *
Optimize user experiences by executing strategies across digital touchpoints. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and improve customer journeys, leveraging insights for impactf...
Reposted 3 days ago
$100K - $168K *
Execute project plans and manage all phases from initiation to delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and vendors to ensure projects meet quality, timeline, and budgetary exp...
1 week ago
$79K - $175K *
Elevate financial security by analyzing risk and underwriting proposals while fostering strong producer relationships. Collaborate across teams to ensure growth and exceptional customer service within...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Senior Customer Success Manager
$90K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading operational excellence in customer success, bridging enterprise partners with internal teams while optimizing support systems and workflows for optimal technical performanc...
1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Transform MLR review processes by coordinating multi-functional workflows, enhancing efficiency and compliance, and securing timely approvals for promotional materials across teams, ensuring regulator...
2 weeks ago
Marine Air-Ground Task Force Command and Control Training Coordinator (Job 1386)
$90K - $105K *
Join a team that's committed to developing and delivering impactful training programs. Enhance organizational learning by collaborating on curricula, conducting various training sessions, and ensuring...
2 days ago
Pre-Sales Engineer, Workers' Comp
$90K - $120K *
Take ownership of pre-sales initiatives by providing expert technical guidance, architecting tailored solutions, and effectively communicating with stakeholders to drive the success of Workers' Compen...
1 week ago
$100K - $130K *
Join a team that's dedicated to managing contracts, optimizing profitability, and ensuring customer satisfaction through effective risk modeling and contract administration. Your expertise will drive...
2 weeks ago
Service Delivery Manager - Project Management and Professional Services
$90K - $115K *
Champion end-to-end service delivery across IT projects, ensuring seamless onboarding, exceptional quality, and proactive leadership of cross-functional teams while managing project financials to driv...
2 weeks ago
Sr Technical Program Manager, ML & Robotics Platform
$133K - $238K *
Empower the evolution of core technology platforms, uniting diverse teams to drive automation and robotics initiatives. Leverage your technical program management skills to deliver high-impact outcome...
2 weeks ago
Senior Project Specialist - Institute for Research Experience and Education
$89K - $123K *
Play a key role in managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects, ensuring delivery on time and within scope. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet research goals while maintaining quality st...
2 days ago
Principal - Industry Relations
$165K - $204K *
Engage in shaping regulatory strategy for complex telecom policies and compliance. Advise executives, lead industry representation, and tackle intricate regulatory challenges while influencing market...
4 days ago
Instructor & Peer Group Facilitator, Collision
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Empower independent collision shop owners through tailored curriculum delivery, expert facilitation of peer advisory groups, and impactful workshops on vital industry topics. This role integrates teac...
6 days 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.