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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$120K - $150K *

Join us to lead the transformation of Hyperion solutions to Oracle EPBCS. Drive end-to-end architecture, guide integrations, and ensure successful migrations while collaborating closely with clients a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Collaborate with us to lead the architecture and onsite solution ownership for Hyperion to EPBCS migration, ensuring effective design, strategy, and integration while engaging with stakeholders for sc...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$210K - $250K *

Transform the future of technology by establishing a visionary strategy and leading a dynamic engineering organization, integrating cutting-edge AI while delivering scalable, impactful solutions in a...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join a team tackling aviation safety challenges through analysis, drafting regulatory documents, and conducting research. Drive modernization initiatives within the National Airspace System while coll...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$133K - $274K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your clinical expertise in a team-driven environment. As a Medical Consultant, you'll evaluate clinical documentation for disability claims while maintaining high standa...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $98K *

Lead the charge in shaping talent acquisition and HR operations across a designated region, partnering with leadership to ensure optimal staffing for events and fostering effective employee relations...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$105K - $145K *

Oversee project execution, including budgeting, scheduling, and management. Lead and mentor project teams to ensure alignment with strategic goals and adherence to quality standards while fostering st...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$105K - $145K *

Shape and lead project execution with a focus on budget management, scheduling, and team oversight, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and enhancing project management methodologies for maxi...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $95K *

Engage with a dynamic team to oversee and enhance MRI imaging services, ensuring compliant, quality care while managing staff, training, and operational budgets. Play a key role in driving excellence...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Elevate your career as a Data Analyst, driving data strategies, insights, and governance to optimize decision-making and performance across the organization. Collaborate with teams to enhance data rel...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$149K - $248K *

Join a team that's enhancing enterprise financial systems through technical leadership and innovative application development. Drive improvements, troubleshoot issues, and maintain system reliability...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Program Manager, leading innovative satellite systems from concept to procurement. Drive technical excellence and foster strategic partnerships in a dynamic space env...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in executing complex infrastructure projects, integrating cross-functional teams to enhance mission readiness and operational efficiency under demanding circumstances for a critical de...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Unlock opportunities for strategic procurement, enhancing collaboration, efficiency, and transparency. Navigate complex decisions, manage vendor relationships, and lead data-driven improvements to cre...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $95K *

Grow your career with an eLearning Developer role, creating engaging digital training solutions that enhance Special Operations Forces' readiness and integrate instructional technology in a collaborat...

6 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by providing security guidance and oversight for program initiatives, ensuring compliance and risk management across multiple locations. Engage with stakeholders through briefings, po...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$106K - $141K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to drive product innovation and strategy for high-stakes learning platforms, ensuring delivery of user-centered solutions within a competitive education portfolio...

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3 weeks ago

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

$62K - $141K *

Transform how geospatial data informs national leaders and policymakers. Join a collaborative team to leverage advanced GEOINT techniques, develop workflow solutions, and improve Intelligence Communit...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$62K - $141K *

Manage and implement cutting-edge GEOINT strategies, collaborating with diverse stakeholders to enhance data collection capabilities while providing expert analysis and recommendations under pressure...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$62K - $141K *

Lead the charge in transforming geospatial data into actionable intelligence while collaborating with a skilled team to design innovative GEOINT solutions and enhance data analysis for national securi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $150K *

Transform security operations for sensitive facilities by overseeing construction, accreditation, and daily management. Collaborate with diverse teams to protect classified information and support nat...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Grow your career with a dedicated team providing cyber defense instruction, developing robust courses, and engaging with advanced technologies to empower personnel safeguarding critical systems. Your...

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

$80K - $100K *

Drive impactful change by leading IEP development and support for high school students with special needs. Collaborate with staff, families, and agencies to deliver tailored educational plans and enha...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Unlock strategic success by leading complex enterprise initiatives and cross-functional projects. Drive alignment with business objectives while managing risks and fostering collaboration for seamless...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$77K - $176K *

Empower data-driven decision-making by developing metrics, dashboards, and insights to enhance program performance and optimize business practices in support of critical public health initiatives...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.