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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$110K - $130K *

Unlock the potential of our customers as you deliver seamless onboarding experiences. Collaborate across teams to drive user adoption and maximize ROI quickly. Shape the product roadmap while cultivat...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$215K - $230K *

Advance innovative healthcare solutions by managing go-to-market strategies across specialty segments. Drive product integrations and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver compelling valu...

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Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Champion strategic growth by driving innovative solution offerings and client value realization. Collaborate across practices to develop a high-performing team, expand market presence, and align techn...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform the onboarding experience for new clients while driving quick customer value realization through strategic engagement. Leverage your expertise to build trust, advocate for customers, and ens...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$220K - $240K *

Transform healthcare technology by leading cross-functional teams, driving agile delivery, ensuring project alignment, and fostering talent development while achieving exceptional software performance...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$190K - $210K *

Champion the development of high-performing engineering teams while driving technical strategy and agile delivery. Ensure alignment across departments, optimize operations, and maintain quality standa...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

Empower mobile innovation by owning product strategy and ecosystem alignment to scale location services globally. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure seamless integration and market leadership in...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$180K - $220K *

Drive strategic growth by identifying Tier-1 business opportunities and building C-level relationships. Lead customer acquisition and sales operations to enhance revenue and shape the future of supply...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$92K - $138K *

Join a dynamic team leading research efforts by providing methodological direction, supervising staff, and translating data insights for impactful decision-making within a high-impact research portfol...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$128K - $135K *

Drive successful enterprise-wide programs through strategic planning, execution, and effective stakeholder collaboration. As a key contributor, ensure timely and quality delivery while engaging with C...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$275K - $345K *

Unlock the future of client engagement. Drive innovative client strategies, enhance relationships with health plan executives, and shape enterprise growth through thought leadership in healthcare anal...

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2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Healthcare

$33K - $170K *

Unlock potential by leading a high-performing sales team dedicated to solving complex identity and fraud challenges. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to drive growth and enhance client succe...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $150K *

Champion customer success by leading cross-functional teams to optimize product delivery, manage UAS programs, and enhance relationships with US Government stakeholders to ensure client satisfaction a...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Unlock quality assurance excellence as a QA Engineer, validating features throughout the development process. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, enhance automation tools, and ensure compliance...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Transform healthcare delivery by leading application analysts in project execution, ensuring effective communication, and driving the implementation of clinical and business application systems to opt...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $190K *

Champion data-driven solutions for clinical trials. Develop advanced statistical models and machine learning algorithms to enhance patient enrollment and streamline trial management while adhering to...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $120K *

Join an innovative team to optimize marketing automation strategies and drive lead generation through Marketo and SFDC. Collaborate on data-driven solutions while maintaining high data quality and per...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $120K *

Empower lead generation by building and managing marketing systems that drive inbound traffic. Utilize Marketo and Salesforce for optimization, ensuring data integrity and collaboration across teams f...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $120K *

Contribute to strategic marketing initiatives by leveraging Marketo and Salesforce for lead generation, data optimization, and performance analytics, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$144K - $184K *

Elevate innovation within a high-impact team by owning the full product lifecycle—from defining needs to delivering compliant software. Direct AI-driven engineering efforts and ensure rigorous standar...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $116K *

Partner with us to deliver critical application support, enhance cloud operations, and streamline incident management. Drive system performance and collaborate closely with engineering teams to optimi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$93K - $126K *

Collaborate to manage and execute impactful event experiences by aligning strategies, budgets, and communications. Drive stakeholder engagement and ensure seamless logistics for over 60 annual events...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $120K *

Elevate your career by driving marketing initiatives that generate inbound leads, utilizing Marketo and Salesforce for optimization, data management, and strategic insights across cross-functional tea...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $135K *

Join a team that's driving project success across complex, cross-functional initiatives. As a strategic leader, you will manage resources, align stakeholders, and deliver results on time and within bu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$133K - $200K *

Engage in strategic deal pursuits, building relationships and driving large-scale opportunities. Utilize expert selling strategies to connect solutions with client needs, while leading cross-functiona...

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Reposted 5 days 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.