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.
Senior Marketing and Data Analytics Manager
$81K - $139K *
Shape the future of marketing analytics by leading data operations and reporting strategies that connect activities to revenue. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive insights and optimize performanc...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Sr PM / Program Manager ( HealthCare Payer)
$115K - $125K *
Shape the future of healthcare programs by managing complex initiatives. Lead cross-functional teams, maintain project budgets, and oversee stakeholder engagement to ensure successful delivery and imp...
Reposted 3 days ago
Senior Director, Light-Track Delivery & AI Automation
$160K - $200K *
Shape the future of AI by leading the development of rapid AI solutions and automations across diverse teams. Enable business super-users and manage small-to-medium initiatives while ensuring governan...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$160K - $200K *
Elevate your career by driving business growth and fostering strategic client partnerships in a transformative leadership role. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative communicat...
2 weeks ago
Configuration Analyst Principal
$110K - $130K *
Drive effective configuration management processes in a dynamic defense program, focusing on compliance and improvement in hypersonic systems. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure technical docume...
1 week ago
$200K - $250K *
Inspire the future of Neuroscience clinical development by leveraging your expertise. Collaborate across diverse teams, lead medical oversight, and drive innovative therapies for complex neurological...
1 week ago
Senior AI Transformation Process Analyst
$175K - $190K *
Lead the charge in transforming business operations by assessing and designing AI solutions that enhance process efficiency, working closely with stakeholders to deliver actionable recommendations and...
2 weeks ago
SharePoint & Knowledge Manager
$80K - $105K *
Shape the future of knowledge management by streamlining SharePoint solutions, fostering collaboration, and ensuring content governance. Lead the way in optimizing user experience and automating workf...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead the development and implementation of security policies and procedures, ensuring protection of sensitive information and operations. Collaborate with stakeholders to enforce access controls and p...
2 days ago
$106K - $125K *
Join a team that's dedicated to transforming program outcomes through expert monitoring, evaluation, and learning leadership for a large-scale, multi-national grant program, ensuring top-tier complian...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$101K - $111K *
Empower students by leading product management for our math curriculum, overseeing the full product lifecycle, driving cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring alignment with our mission of provid...
3 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in managing project delivery teams to ensure successful execution and client satisfaction. Drive effective collaboration, resource allocation, and communication while monitoring budget...
1 week ago
Senior Policy, Compliance, and Training Lead
$120K - $135K *
Champion cybersecurity initiatives by leading policy, compliance, and training efforts to enhance risk management frameworks and foster organization-wide security awareness while ensuring alignment wi...
1 week ago
Certified Epic Cadence Analyst [Must Have Visit types, Decision Trees]
$95K - $115K *
Champion your career by engaging in impactful projects that enhance ADT/Cadence/Prelude functionality, ensuring smooth implementation and collaboration across applications teams for optimal healthcare...
5 days ago
Director, AI Governance & Enterprise Solutions
$150K - $180K *
Innovate solutions for AI governance and enterprise applications, ensuring robust standards and quality across AI agents. Collaborate with teams to enhance the Momentive Context Library and drive adva...
3 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Join our team to analyze and evaluate network events in a 24/7 SOC, conducting threat hunting and collaborating with MDR Analysts. Develop incident reports, improve SOC processes, and provide actionab...
Reposted 6 days ago
$120K - $160K *
Elevate your career by managing high-stakes proposals for Federal Government projects. Collaborate with diverse teams, applying your expertise in proposal lifecycle management, compliance, and strateg...
1 week ago
Senior Human Performance Advisor (HPA)
$58K - $121K *
Join a team that provides strategic guidance and oversight to optimize human performance and well-being for Special Operations Forces personnel and their families, ensuring compliance and advancing he...
3 days ago
Senior Curriculum Developer, sUAS Operations
$110K - $145K *
Pioneer cutting-edge curriculum development for immersive drone training. Own end-to-end design, crafting learning paths that integrate advanced technology and performance-based assessments to elevate...
3 days ago
$141K - $151K *
Pioneer the future of healthcare technology leadership by managing a team of experts who drive complex implementations and deliver client success through best practices in GuidingCare® solutions and d...
2 weeks ago
Senior SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) Consultant
$120K - $155K *
Lead the design and optimization of SAP EWM solutions, guiding clients through implementations and mentoring colleagues. Collaborate across teams to enhance logistics processes while ensuring high-qua...
6 days ago
Senior/Principal Customer Success Manager
$100K - $130K *
Join our team to enhance customer journeys by maximizing engagement and revenue. Oversee strategic accounts, drive success using Axway solutions, and collaborate across teams to deliver optimal outcom...
3 weeks ago
E-EFMP Software Product Management Lead
$120K - $150K *
Shape the future of enterprise software by leading product strategy, design, and delivery for impactful applications supporting federal missions. Collaborate across multifunctional teams to ensure sec...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Senior Principal Software Engineer
$160K - $200K *
Advance national security by developing BMC3 software for space applications. Lead software lifecycle phases, integrate cloud environments, and mentor engineers. Enjoy remote work while driving innova...
Reposted 3 days ago
$120K - $150K *
Transform product marketing by leading innovative GTM strategies, storytelling, and AI enhancements. Drive revenue targets and empower teams for success in a fast-evolving market...
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.