Become an authority in your professional field with high-paying Subject Matter Expert jobs as you provide specialized knowledge, guidance and insight.
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.
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.
Senior Specialist - Business Analysis
$90K - $110K *
Engage as a Senior Business Analyst, driving P&C insurance projects with expertise in Duck Creek Policy and Personal Lines, specializing in Dwelling DP3 product enhancements. Collaborate with stakehol...
1 week ago
$100K - $130K *
Lead the charge in providing programmatic and technical support for advanced EO/IR remote sensing development, focusing on stakeholder communication and effective project management across complex tec...
Reposted 1 week ago
$89K - $222K *
Champion the delivery of high-quality consulting projects in the pharma and healthcare sectors, leading teams, nurturing client relationships, and executing strategic initiatives that drive actionable...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$89K - $222K *
Transform consulting engagements in the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors. Drive high-quality project delivery, foster client relationships, and lead teams while developing strategic insights and...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Manager of SAP BASIS and Security
$158K - $224K *
Drive impactful SAP BASIS and Security operations to enhance system stability, compliance, and integration. Lead and mentor a dynamic team while aligning technical landscapes with strategic business o...
Reposted today
MCTP HST Opposing Force Special Operations Work Area Commander
$90K - $120K *
Join a team that's committed to enhancing military readiness through realistic OPFOR scenarios. In this role, you'll leverage your military experience to advise, plan, and execute special operations s...
3 weeks ago
MCTP HST Opposing Force Special Operations Work Area Commander
$90K - $120K *
Unlock your potential by leading Special Operations planning and execution to enhance military performance in dynamic environments as part of a dedicated team in support of Warfighter Exercises and tr...
3 weeks ago
Lead AI/ML and MLOps Consultant
$120K - $150K *
Transform your career by leading AI/ML and MLOps initiatives while driving technical excellence and collaborating closely with sales teams. Leverage your expertise to deliver innovative solutions and...
3 weeks ago
Sr. Project Manager - Strategic Business Development
$90K - $120K *
Reimagine organizational growth by leading strategic projects to enhance operational efficiencies and align with corporate objectives. Manage teams and stakeholders to ensure successful project delive...
Reposted 1 week ago
$89K - $222K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of healthcare consulting. Drive impactful client engagements by delivering strategic insights and managing projects, while mentoring others and building lasting c...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$100K - $130K *
Lead strategic captures for submarine programs, guiding multi-functional teams to secure business opportunities and drive growth in a dynamic defense environment while maintaining strong stakeholder r...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Lead Specialist, Client Partner
$90K - $150K *
Lead strategic growth initiatives by managing complex client partnerships and drive expansion while ensuring execution excellence and seamless communication across teams. Own the sales pipeline, shapi...
Today
$70K - $100K *
Play a key role in enhancing faculty teaching practices by leading instructional design initiatives, collaborating on course development, and supporting inclusive and effective learning environments a...
5 days ago
Test Automation Engineer - SME
$112K - $179K *
Unlock potential by leading innovative test automation strategies that enhance the safety and efficiency of U.S. aviation systems, driving modernization initiatives while collaborating closely with en...
3 weeks ago
Program Manager, Learning Operations
$90K - $120K *
Lead the charge in enhancing learning operations by managing frameworks, tools, and governance to optimize training demand. Ensure streamlined processes while supporting integrations and promoting eff...
1 week ago
Senior Technical Project Manager – TS/SCI with Polygraph Required
$120K - $150K *
Lead the charge in transforming the modernization efforts for a key US Army client by leveraging cloud technologies, managing technical teams, and ensuring alignment with Army standards while driving...
3 weeks ago
Structured Investment Product Analyst
$107K - $141K *
Develop impactful structured investment solutions by collaborating with stakeholders, utilizing market insights and analytical skills to enhance advisor education and support strategic growth in alter...
1 week ago
$162K - $174K *
Play a key role in driving successful programs through expertise in systems acquisition, program management, and effective communication. Collaborate with senior management to ensure projects meet the...
1 week ago
Quantitative Methodologist Expert
$120K - $150K *
Shape the future of quantitative research by delivering advanced methodologies to address critical business insights, driving impactful client solutions through rigorous analytics and collaboration wi...
2 weeks ago
Quantitative Methodologist Expert
$120K - $150K *
Lead innovative quantitative research initiatives that bridge academic rigor with business insights. Collaborate with clients and teams to deliver impactful analytical solutions that address critical...
2 weeks ago
Quantitative Methodologist Expert
$120K - $150K *
Advance your career by collaborating with clients to design impactful quantitative research solutions, leveraging advanced methodologies to drive actionable insights and support strategic decision-mak...
2 weeks ago
Quantitative Methodologist Expert
$120K - $150K *
Grow your career with a leading role in quantitative research methodologies. Collaborate with teams and clients to design impactful, data-driven research solutions while championing methodological inn...
2 weeks ago
Software Engineering & Development, VP
$120K - $202K *
Elevate client experiences by leading innovative AI-driven web applications. Shape frontend architectures and mentor engineers to create seamless, user-friendly platforms integrating advanced AI techn...
1 week ago
Quantitative Methodologist Expert
$120K - $150K *
Elevate your career as a quantitative methodologist expert, collaborating with teams to deliver innovative research solutions and insights, driving high-impact outcomes while championing methodologica...
2 weeks ago
Quantitative Methodologist Expert
$120K - $150K *
Champion advanced quantitative research methodologies that drive impactful business outcomes. Collaborate with stakeholders, design studies, analyze data, and deliver insights, while fostering innovat...
2 weeks ago
What qualifications are required for a Subject Matter Expert job?
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?
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?
On Ladders, Subject Matter Expert jobs pay $100,000 per year or more, with exact amounts depending on industry, location, and level of expertise.