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 *

Lead the charge in executing complex analytic tasks and managing contractor personnel supporting the Indo-Pacific Region, ensuring high-quality intelligence production and effective stakeholder relati...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $175K *

Support project controls for multiple weapons programs, ensuring cost and scheduling accuracy while providing vital analysis and innovative solutions in a high-stakes environment. Collaborate with tea...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $145K *

Unlock your potential as a strategic consultant driving risk adjustment initiatives. Partner with provider networks to enhance performance, ensure accuracy in documentation, and integrate innovative a...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to conduct crucial requirements analysis and capability assessments for advanced reconnaissance and attack aircraft, shaping future strategic aviation operations through strategic...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing federal contracts, ensuring compliance, quality, and mission effectiveness. Oversee risk management, operational performance, and customer engagement while directing cross...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $93K *

Join a team that's driving innovative AI and data solutions, tackling complex challenges. Shape strategies that unify information and enable insightful analysis, while collaborating across business an...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead the future of healthcare analytics by ensuring precise membership and premium reconciliation processes, collaborating across teams to enhance revenue accuracy and operational efficiency in a dyna...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Drive impactful healthcare solutions by managing membership and premium reconciliation, ensuring data accuracy and integrity across systems. Collaborate with Finance and Operations to identify discrep...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Innovate by designing and delivering engaging training solutions that empower employees, partners, and customers. Harness your experience in instructional design to develop impactful e-learning and en...

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3 weeks ago

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

$125K - $135K *

Serve as a Senior Security Analyst, overseeing security processes and operations, providing essential support and guidance for personnel, while ensuring compliance with security protocols in a governm...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $135K *

Optimize security operations by supporting the Office of the Under Secretary of War with comprehensive access control, briefings, and training to ensure seamless functionality and compliance in a dyna...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $160K *

Drive security operations at a key government office by managing access requests, security records, and providing crucial support to personnel. Collaborate with senior executives while ensuring compli...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Drive innovation in women's health by leading a dynamic ML team to transform unique datasets into meaningful models, driving product development while ensuring scientific rigor and collaboration acros...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K *

Join a team that's driving sales growth by selling investment products to financial intermediaries, nurturing client relationships, and executing strategic sales initiatives to meet company goals and...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $160K *

Partner with us to enhance national security by analyzing emerging threats and capabilities. Utilize advanced OSINT tools to provide actionable intelligence and support critical operations in a dynami...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$115K - $140K *

Drive global compliance training initiatives while collaborating cross-functionally to enhance learning effectiveness and align compliance strategies with business objectives. Lead impactful projects...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$137K - $220K *

Drive competitive intelligence initiatives, creating impactful marketing materials that empower sales teams. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver insights and training, enhancing positioning and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $140K *

Drive impactful global compliance training initiatives, collaborating with diverse teams to shape strategic learning and development priorities that enhance organizational compliance and foster engage...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive your career forward by leading technical teams and enhancing platform reliability. Manage cross-functional collaborations and empower team growth while ensuring delivery excellence and alignment...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $150K *

Develop and integrate NATO Multi-Domain and Joint Effects capabilities, emphasizing synchronization of kinetic and non-kinetic effects through detailed analytical support and multinational collaborati...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as you manage the intricacies of data for critical aircraft programs, ensuring compliance and performance excellence while supporting innovative strategies for sustained program su...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to lead diverse projects from conception to completion. Collaborate closely with clients and team members, drive design excellence, and manage all facets of project delivery while...

2 weeks ago

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

$94K - $201K *

Join us to lead transformative EAM projects in the transportation sector. Shape the digital backbone for major infrastructure initiatives, driving sustainable performance and strategic decision-making...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$94K - $201K *

Lead the charge in shaping enterprise-wide EAM solutions by guiding Maximo implementations, engaging stakeholders, and driving digital transformation across complex transportation networks to enhance...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$94K - $201K *

Lead the digital transformation of enterprise asset management in transportation. Engage with stakeholders, implement scalable Maximo solutions, and drive data-driven improvements while shaping the fu...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

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.