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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$135K - $155K *

Lead advanced customer analytics initiatives, providing strategic insights and fostering client relationships. Drive analytics delivery excellence with distributed teams while identifying growth oppor...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$77K - $97K *

Contribute to project success by leading planning and execution for expanded projects, ensuring high-quality deliverables while providing guidance to a team and engaging clients effectively throughout...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Optimize the operation and configuration of complex Okta environments, ensuring stability and support while leading a team of system administrators and enhancing end-user technology experiences...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$94K - $172K *

Lead Amazon measurement strategy to enhance performance metrics and optimize client decision-making. Collaborate with commerce teams to integrate analytics effectively and provide actionable insights...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$150K - $180K *

Lead transformative solutions as a trusted advisor, guiding complex projects from pre-sales to delivery, enhancing client success through technical excellence and strategic vision...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive product innovation by spearheading initiatives across the full product lifecycle. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience and customer satisfaction while managing prod...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $120K *

Join us to drive profitable growth by developing new business opportunities and optimizing distribution partnerships, ensuring excellent account management, and supporting our team with market insight...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$101K - $161K *

Champion secure digital access by designing and maintaining IAM solutions that empower organizational efficiency while ensuring compliance with industry standards and best security practices in a hybr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $92K *

Elevate your career by leading complex Medicaid pharmacy claims initiatives. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive requirements, enhance processes, and ensure compliance in impactful system solution...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Innovate solutions in Microsoft Azure by designing, deploying, and supporting cloud environments. Collaborate with clients to integrate Azure with existing infrastructures while maintaining documentat...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $170K *

Build product strategies and manage lifecycles to deliver customer-centric solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to execute effective market strategies and validate product assumptions through disc...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join a team of Strategic Solutions Directors to drive new revenue and transformation narratives within the Oracle ecosystem, leveraging deep expertise & collaboration to influence pipeline creation an...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Drive project success by overseeing earthwork, cap closure, and environmental remediation, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance across all phases. Collaborate with teams to achieve project goal...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

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

$200K - $230K *

Lead the charge in shaping and evolving our Data + ML Platform, managing a team of engineers to build scalable systems that transform data into actionable insights while driving technical excellence a...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $90K *

Elevate project operations by organizing information flow and supporting complex postal projects. Utilize Power tools and critical thinking to enhance communication, streamline processes, and manage p...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $200K *

Empower growth by managing the proposal lifecycle and operations for DOD customers. Lead compliance, utilize advanced technologies, and enhance team productivity through innovative collaboration tools...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $219K *

Engage stakeholders by leading compliance initiatives and regulatory updates, ensuring successful implementation of standards across products. Drive collaboration among departments to navigate changes...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $270K *

Drive collaboration across global project teams to optimize clinical study delivery, manage stakeholder interactions, allocate resources, and ensure compliance with quality standards while overseeing...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $195K *

Unlock potential by driving secure-by-design strategies for application development, ensuring compliance and vulnerability management across cloud and modern software environments for a robust securit...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join us to lead innovative document processing solutions that enhance tax experiences for businesses and consumers. Shape product vision and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive efficiency...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$102K - $108K *

Bring your expertise to financial forecasting and analysis, partnering with leaders to enhance decision-making and strategic outcomes. Utilize advanced data analytics to shape financial models and dri...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving impactful change through adaptive project management and strategic leadership. Leverage your expertise to enhance reproductive health and rights initiatives across diverse r...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $200K *

Grow your career with a leadership role driving innovative product development, managing cross-functional teams, and shaping a shared vision for industry-leading solutions while maximizing organizatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $120K *

Engage in the optimization and support of Workday Financials, collaborating with stakeholders to deliver scalable solutions. Lead a team in managing enhancements and system operations while driving va...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$153K - $224K *

Empower your career by leading the design and evolution of scalable AI infrastructures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform complex requirements into robust solutions while enhancing...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.