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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$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in AI integration across departments, managing vendors, ensuring compliance, and empowering users through training. Collaborate with IT and business leaders to prioritize impactful AI...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$68K - $97K *

Inspire the future of healthcare content by leveraging your clinical expertise to write, edit, and enhance high-quality materials that support medical practice and evidence-based care. Join us to lead...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing global data access protection measures through advanced engineering solutions, driving collaboration across teams to safeguard organizational integrity while ensuring comp...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Advance critical projects by leading complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives. Utilize your expertise in project management to define scope, manage resources, and ensure compliance with healthcare manda...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Take ownership of complex projects to implement healthcare mandates effectively, leading cross-functional teams, managing resources and budgets to ensure timely delivery and compliance objectives thro...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Accelerate large-scale projects by managing complex healthcare mandates from initiation to delivery. Lead cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance, stakeholder engagement, and budget management thr...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to manage complex, large-scale projects aimed at implementing healthcare mandates. You'll ensure audit readiness throughout project lifecycles while collaborating with diverse stak...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $138K *

Contribute to the Compliance function by managing AML initiatives, policy development, and training while collaborating across teams to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and enhance business...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $110K *

Empower operational excellence by leading daily support activities, ensuring seamless IT service delivery across diverse teams, and fostering stability in critical missions. Collaborate effectively wi...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Unlock the potential of complex healthcare projects by overseeing their lifecycle, ensuring compliance with mandates, and managing cross-functional teams to deliver impactful results...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's transforming healthcare mandates into impactful projects. You will lead complex initiatives, manage diverse stakeholders, and drive compliance through strategic project management f...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that drives compliance by managing complex, high-stakes projects from inception to delivery, ensuring successful implementation of healthcare mandates while leading cross-functional teams...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Manage complex, high-stakes projects to ensure compliance with healthcare mandates. Lead cross-functional teams, oversee budgeting, and navigate risks while delivering impactful results within defined...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Champion the successful delivery of multiple large-scale projects, leading a dedicated team to achieve exceptional results and maintain strong client relationships while ensuring projects are complete...

1 week ago

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

$350K - $425K *

Unlock potential by leading clinical development plans in oncology, evaluating trial designs, and identifying high-value opportunities for innovative treatments while shaping the future of cancer ther...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $250K *

Elevate your career by leading the design and implementation of advanced electronic warfare systems. Collaborate with analysts and engineers to shape battlefield capabilities, driving innovation and e...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Shape policy strategies by monitoring state regulations impacting managed care pharmacy, advocating for improved patient access to medications through analysis and collaboration with stakeholders and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $160K *

Contribute to large-scale, high-visibility customer engagements by leading complex implementations. Oversee project governance and ensure on-time delivery while coordinating cross-functionally with va...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the vision for a content-specific curriculum to enhance student outcomes through strategic, data-driven leadership. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure quality implementation across classroom...

4 weeks ago

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

$152K - $237K *

Engage with clients as a trusted advisor, delivering tailor-made technical solutions to enhance sales. Foster relationships, manage evaluations, and articulate product value to influential stakeholder...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$76K - $121K *

Lead a vital role in our Global Technical Support team, providing expert assistance and resolving complex technical issues for SaaS products, focusing on enhancing customer satisfaction and ensuring s...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Lead initiatives in AI-driven clinical decision support, enhancing healthcare delivery in LMICs. Design impactful strategies, manage diverse stakeholders, and develop cutting-edge solutions for meanin...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Engage with strategic enterprise accounts to drive expansion and retention. Build executive relationships and architect multi-product solutions. Navigate complex requirements to achieve meaningful gro...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your cybersecurity expertise to ensure compliance with military Risk Management Framework (RMF) requirements. Collaborate on risk assessments and implement strategic rem...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Contribute to robust cybersecurity initiatives by ensuring compliance with military RMF requirements. Play a key role in assessing vulnerabilities and implementing effective strategies within complex...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.