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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$188K - $283K *

Shape the future of our Global Capabilities by translating business needs into actionable plans, ensuring seamless interactions between the EMD Franchise and Market Access Team for enhanced customer e...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$161K - $258K *

Transform compensation strategies by partnering with Sales leaders to attract and retain top talent, ensuring alignment with business goals and market trends. Leverage analytical skills to drive recom...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $185K *

Join a team that's pushing the boundaries of data science through innovative solutions, applying advanced analytic and modeling techniques to drive value from data assets across industries while colla...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

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

$182K - $248K *

Engage in transformative leadership in Utilization Management Operations, driving clinical excellence and scalable business processes. Oversee a dynamic team and vendor partnerships while leveraging t...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Lead the design and implementation of our ServiceNow SPM solution, collaborating across teams to enhance portfolio management while ensuring best practices and continuous improvement in a dynamic, rem...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$63K - $111K *

Parsons is seeking a Technical Writer/Editor to support the Air Force Mission Assurance Assessment Team by producing fact-based documents and reports. The role involves understanding mission assurance...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in optimizing clinical operations, driving high-quality care while overseeing performance metrics. Collaborate with diverse teams to implement strategic initiatives, ensuring patient s...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$72K - $134K *

Contribute to certification program integrity by managing exam systems, ensuring security, and improving processes. Ideal for tech-savvy professionals aiming to enhance the efficiency of high-stakes a...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Empower Fortune 500 clients by driving post-sale success, enhancing value, and ensuring long-term relationships. Act as a strategic advisor while collaborating across functions to optimize outcomes an...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$154K - $206K *

Lead and scale customer support for an innovative AI product line. Drive execution and strategy while building processes, systems, and teams to enhance customer experiences and feedback integration wi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $145K *

Empower innovation by driving the design and development of scalable, secure backend solutions for a caregiver platform, partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software in the...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K *

Transform the future of biostatistics by leading a dynamic team in clinical trial design and analysis, shaping strategic initiatives, and driving operational excellence while mentoring talent and coll...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$155K - $185K *

Shape your career by leading data science initiatives that drive impactful decisions. Collaborate across teams to architect robust frameworks and standards, ensuring excellence and consistency while m...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving impactful projects in the life sciences sector. Leverage your expertise in project management to ensure successful delivery through effective communication, coordination, an...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $95K *

Optimize federal HR classification processes by leveraging 10+ years of experience to craft authoritative position descriptions and deliver expert analysis on complex roles within training institution...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

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

$130K - $180K *

Champion a transformative compliance experience for enterprise clients by leading engineering teams to develop scalable reporting tools and innovative data solutions that empower organizations to mana...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Shape the future of enterprise compliance by leading engineering teams to enhance reporting and management capabilities. Drive innovative data solutions and create visibility for large organizations n...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive enterprise strategic initiatives through management of large-scale, cross-functional teams. Collaborate consultatively to enhance business processes and lead project delivery with an Agile/SAFe...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$118K - $160K *

Lead the charge in guiding government and education clients through cloud adoption and AI transformation. Collaborate across teams to develop strategies that drive customer success and optimize missio...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$109K - $125K *

Transform financial operations by overseeing budgets, collaborating with IS and finance teams, and enhancing reporting processes. Drive insights to optimize resource allocation and support strategic d...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K - $185K *

Pioneer a high-impact Technical Account Management team, defining and strategizing key partner engagements while fostering trust and driving measurable outcomes for strategic partnerships across multi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$91K - $135K *

Lead customer success initiatives for First Alert, ensuring product adoption and satisfaction, driving account growth, and tailoring solutions to meet strategic objectives for defense sector clients...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$198K - $233K *

Engage with clients to enhance operational efficiency via innovative IoT solutions. Collaborate across departments, educate on product capabilities, and drive successful deployments to transform essen...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $125K *

Join a dynamic clinical operations team, driving quality assurance and policy maintenance for Drug and Biological policies. Your expertise will enhance our coding processes and support client inquirie...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Grow your career as an Information Systems Security Officer, ensuring the security of information systems by executing NIST RMF, conducting audits, and collaborating with technical teams while promoti...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information 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.