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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$80K - $100K *

Champion innovative healthcare solutions as an Epic certified analyst. Engage cross-functional teams to enhance revenue cycle applications, ensuring streamlined operations and superior patient financi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$80K - $110K *

Transform client experiences by leading implementation projects and ensuring seamless integration of services while managing timelines, deliverables, and stakeholder communication effectively for opti...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Shape client success through effective SaaS implementation and onboarding, managing technical projects from start to finish. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Transform public sector outcomes by managing relationships with government clients, driving compliance, and leveraging technology to enhance agency missions and governance excellence across a complex...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

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

$141K - $212K *

Pioneer integrated learning and development solutions, driving technical excellence within cross-functional teams. Foster collaboration to deliver superior enterprise training and onboarding experienc...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$93K - $130K *

Accelerate your career by identifying and assessing threats to protect brand reputation and business strategy. Collaborate with teams to monitor trends, deliver risk assessments, and respond to critic...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $95K *

Join our innovative implementation team to enhance manufacturing efficiency. Drive client success through software training and technical customization. Collaborate globally while managing diverse pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$102K - $126K *

Champion customer success by leveraging your expertise in cloud, networking, and Linux technologies to provide exceptional technical support, enhance operational efficiencies, and mentor team members...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$82K - $172K *

Elevate your career by providing specialized intelligence support to disrupt illicit financial operations, leveraging blockchain analytics to enhance security and operational efficiency in a dynamic a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Elevate your career by joining a team that drives project financial management, collaborating with diverse stakeholders to analyze and optimize budgets, while ensuring precise reporting and compliance...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Join as a Principal Business Intelligence Analyst to design and deliver advanced analytics solutions. Lead projects from concept to deployment, ensuring alignment between business strategy and technic...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Oversee system design and integration across multi-tier applications, ensuring scalable solutions in DevSecOps CI/CD pipelines. Collaborate with teams to deliver secure, reliable architectures while g...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Drive your career with a key role leading proposal development, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver compelling narratives and ensuring compliance for diverse pursuits in a dynamic env...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $200K *

Champion the intersection of clinical expertise and HEOR insights, ensuring real-world analyses are clinically validated and aligned with payer strategies. Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$68K - $143K *

Unlock potential by managing and expanding a diverse engineering project portfolio. Collaborate with technical teams and customers to drive solutions, ensuring resource optimization and fostering grow...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$185K - $215K *

Lead the charge in developing and scaling an innovative AI solution for denials management. Drive insights from user feedback while collaborating across teams to enhance product performance and busine...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$227K - $385K *

Advance the standards of care by ensuring compliance with medical policies and regulations in a collaborative multidisciplinary team environment. Conduct critical reviews of medical necessity for trea...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$227K - $385K *

Lead the charge in optimizing patient treatment through rigorous utilization management. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams while ensuring compliance with clinical standards and healthcare regul...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that designs and implements comprehensive approval workflows, enhancing travel request processes through analysis, collaboration, and innovative solutions to ensure policy compliance and o...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $160K *

Transform the way travel requests are managed by designing and implementing an innovative approval workflow, ensuring compliance and facilitating smooth coordination between stakeholders for optimal o...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $140K *

Drive organizational change initiatives by leading comprehensive strategies and stakeholder engagement to ensure alignment with strategic goals. Collaborate with teams to assess impacts, collect feedb...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $175K *

Accelerate progress at developing a robust third-party security technology ecosystem, ensuring effective partner education and fostering strategic relationships to enhance product integration and cust...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$211K - $290K *

Lead the charge in driving growth and innovation in payer solutions. Oversee P&L performance, manage diverse teams, and enhance client engagement while expanding market presence in advanced healthcare...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$205K - $225K *

Drive enterprise-grade MVP agentic AI applications through technical expertise and sales collaboration. Engage with customers to design prototypes that bridge immediate problem-solving and long-term p...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $158K *

Innovate agile practices as a Scrum Master supporting multiple teams in a scaled environment. Collaborate with technical resources and product owners to enhance delivery and operational outcomes while...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.