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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$116K - $160K *

Accelerate progress at healthcare organizations by leading impactful engagement transformations. Collaborate with clinical teams to implement and sustain operational excellence through innovative tech...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $135K *

Shape the future of proposal writing by crafting persuasive RFP content, collaborating with teams, and transforming complex ideas into cohesive narratives to meet federal contract requirements while d...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$94K - $157K *

Join a team that shapes the future of data integration by developing and optimizing SAP data services solutions, ensuring data quality, and facilitating seamless system connectivity for enhanced busin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $95K *

Accelerate healthcare improvement by joining our consulting team, enhancing revenue cycle operations and bridging gaps between clinical care and finance. Engage with diverse organizations, driving eff...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Drive HCM solution implementation and modernization, leveraging your expertise to configure systems, manage projects, and ensure quality deliverables while collaborating with project teams and clients...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$211K - $290K *

Transform large-scale initiatives to drive organizational change and achieve strategic goals. Engage with cross-functional teams and executives to ensure alignment on innovative projects, performance...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $120K *

Support compliance initiatives by coordinating licensing activities, ensuring adherence to U.S. and foreign trade regulations, and serving as a subject matter expert across international operations to...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Lead operational excellence by coordinating sustainment and service delivery across diverse IT functions to ensure mission stability. Collaborate with Agile teams and stakeholders to maintain high ava...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Pioneer change management initiatives by leveraging advanced strategies to align organizational objectives. Collaborate with leaders and cross-functional teams to implement effective solutions that dr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's architecting innovative security solutions to protect federal missions. You'll lead complex initiatives across multiple environments, ensuring compliance and integrity while collabo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead initiatives in AI-driven clinical decision support, enhancing healthcare delivery in LMICs. Design impactful strategies, manage diverse stakeholders, and develop cutting-edge solutions for meanin...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $110K *

Lead implementations by translating client needs into actionable solutions. As the technical authority, ensure seamless communication between clients and development teams throughout the project lifec...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Drive success by scaling our Commercial Customer Success function, defining strategy, enhancing partner success, and leading a team to ensure customers achieve their goals and maximize value while pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$98K - $110K *

Shape the future of nutrition programs through impactful monitoring, evaluation, and learning strategies. Lead a dynamic team to design, implement, and oversee MLE frameworks for scaling up Multiple M...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$74K - $102K *

Join a team that's dedicated to empowering clients through optimal application usage, providing tailored training, and enhancing software solutions to meet unique customer needs effectively and effici...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$121K - $182K *

Drive impactful solutions by delivering technical expertise in Curam projects, collaborating with clients and partners to ensure successful implementations and support, while applying industry best pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $170K *

Transform enterprise security by scaling the Continuous Threat Exposure Management platform. Leverage deep expertise in security tools and data pipelines to enhance risk visibility, automate insights...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $132K *

Partner with us to enhance methodologies in outpatient healthcare analytics. You will analyze healthcare data, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to payment and quality outcome sy...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Empower us to enhance Customer Service Management by designing and implementing AI-enabled solutions, improving case resolution, and ensuring compliance with governance frameworks, while maintaining o...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's empowering innovation by leading the development and management of AI-enabled Customer Service Management solutions, enhancing customer experiences while ensuring compliance and ope...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $140K *

Lead compliance initiatives and enhance security governance within healthcare. Ensure adherence to ISO 27001, HIPAA, and manage audits, risk assessments, and policies while fostering collaboration acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $188K *

Transform digital product strategies into measurable outcomes by leveraging data analytics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive business growth, enhance customer engagement, and innovate...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$132K - $175K *

Join a dynamic team to shape the future of cyber risk management, bridging security research with product strategy while optimizing data insights for modern CISOs. Drive execution across teams, and en...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of Customer Service Management by configuring and supporting ServiceNow capabilities, AI features, and governance processes, ensuring optimal case resolution and s...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Empower customer service excellence by configuring and supporting ServiceNow CSM and AI capabilities, enhancing service delivery and operational efficiency for enterprise environments...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   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.