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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$150K - $200K *

Drive the establishment of a high-impact Professional Services function that accelerates customer success. Oversee implementation, define service offerings, and lead a talented team to enhance service...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$68K - $127K *

Lead the charge in optimizing student information systems, ensuring reliability and efficiency across the university. Leverage technical expertise to enhance operational strategies and foster collabor...

1 month ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by managing and enhancing academic affairs, overseeing curriculum and faculty support in General Chemistry. Collaborate with diverse teaching staff to innovate learning materials and...

2 days ago

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

$66K - $106K *

Join a team that shapes intelligence exercises through operational planning and management. Leverage your expertise to streamline processes and deliver key insights, ensuring mission success in a coll...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Lead project initiatives in Communications Security and ATO processes, ensuring compliance and secure communication systems. Oversee cross-functional teams and manage risks while delivering high-stake...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Lead advanced initiatives at DARPA's Microsystems Technology Office. Support program management activities, drive coordination, and enhance technical performance in cutting-edge research, ensuring com...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$63K - $145K *

Pioneer innovative solutions by leveraging deep domain expertise to enhance sales success, mentor peers, and drive scalable sales processes. Collaborate across teams, translating complex requirements...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

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

$164K - $197K *

Drive strategic growth by leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative product solutions. Leverage your expertise to shape product vision and prioritize initiatives, ensuring alignment with bu...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$172K - $206K *

Lead strategic product vision and execution across complex initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive business-focused solutions and ensure alignment, while managing stakeholder rel...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$79K - $115K *

Manage clinical documentation and coding to improve patient care outcomes. Collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize accuracy and compliance while analyzing trends to implement training and suppor...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing clinical outcomes through the management and optimization of coding, documentation, and transcription practices, ensuring alignment with best practices and re...

3 weeks ago

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

$77K - $176K *

Join a team that's shaping intelligence analysis through innovative data interpretation and strategic insights. Utilize your expertise to deliver high-quality analysis for critical decision-making in...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $130K *

Join a team that's leading enterprise software implementations, driving operational excellence through strong client partnerships and cross-functional collaboration to ensure projects are delivered on...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Pioneer impactful delivery solutions by coaching Agile teams, fostering improvement, and collaborating effectively across functions to ensure timely, high-quality project execution and exceptional cus...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $120K *

Elevate digital marketing by optimizing B2B experiences through data analysis and A/B testing. Drive user engagement and conversions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance overall...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$82K - $120K *

Partner with us to enhance digital experiences, focusing on B2B marketing. Analyze performance, implement A/B testing, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize user engagement across U...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$79K - $91K *

Lead and supervise a dedicated team addressing national asset forfeiture efforts. Analyze data, improve processes, and maintain workflow quality to enhance law enforcement capabilities while managing...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading the Collateral Management Maintenance and Support team. Drive stability and automation of production applications while collaborating across departments to enhance operatio...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$66K - $106K *

Help us ensure operational excellence by managing TSE security, facilitating intelligence training, and engaging in cybersecurity defense to protect mission-critical systems for Air Force personnel...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Drive military training excellence by researching, analyzing, and developing innovative simulation solutions across various operational domains, enhancing readiness through effective model integration...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Join the Mantis Security Team to develop security designs, conduct risk analysis, and manage cyber security compliance efforts, ensuring robust information security integration and protocol adherence...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$163K - $200K *

Empower our engineering teams as a hands-on leader, driving digital innovation and delivering high-quality solutions. Collaborate across departments to enhance user experiences and ensure operational...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Champion the delivery of AI and automation solutions, owning execution, architecture integrity, and success metrics while ensuring compliance and innovation across high-impact projects in a collaborat...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing complex digital projects and enhancing client relationships across multiple platforms, ensuring excellence in execution and strategic alignment in a fast-paced environment...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $108K *

Join a dynamic team as you spearhead educator development, improve instructional practices, and enhance curriculum implementation. This leadership role focuses on elevating academic outcomes through c...

2 weeks ago

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

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.