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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$104K - $130K *

Shape customer success by leveraging your deep life sciences expertise and problem-solving skills. Collaborate with teams to define tailored solutions, build relationships, and drive value for clients...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$104K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving customer success through your expertise in Life Sciences and Healthcare. Collaborate across teams and define impactful solutions that create lasting value and trust with cl...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring customer success by driving engagement, resolving issues, and maximizing value from our solutions. Collaborate across departments to support customers and enha...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $110K *

Join a dedicated team to support and modernize complex FEM IBM Maximo environments. Drive workflow optimization and integration management to enhance operational efficiency and ensure seamless mainten...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $120K *

Unlock the potential of global health by leading cross-functional projects in a high-regulation environment. Drive compliance and operational excellence for Repository operations and critical Select A...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Unlock the potential of data to drive business solutions by optimizing processes, enhancing customer experiences, and collaborating across teams to develop custom models and algorithms that foster gro...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Transform the ES&H landscape by driving process improvements in incident investigations and safety protocols. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data integrity, compliance, and trainin...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by providing expert analytical and support services to senior leadership, driving effective knowledge management and content development, and ensuring strategic initiatives enhance de...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Collaborate to enhance knowledge management practices, supporting strategic goals and stakeholder communication, while maintaining regulatory compliance and ensuring effective information disseminatio...

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Shape the future of health and safety by managing comprehensive occupational safety programs, ensuring compliance with regulations, and leading efforts to mitigate risks in community hospitals and cli...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$86K - $198K *

Engage with complex naval wireless networks, utilizing your technical expertise to create and sustain solutions that enhance the operational capabilities and quality of life for sailors. Be the key pr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $140K *

Champion the development and operation of distance education programs, ensuring quality assurance, faculty training, and support services to enhance online learning experiences while leading project i...

3 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining release management. Oversee the planning and execution of application and infrastructure releases while ensuring compliance, minimizing downtime, and driving process impr...

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

$80K - $110K *

Drive development efforts by leveraging expertise in Java and microservices. Collaborate in a hands-on role to deliver robust applications, ensuring quality through effective coding, testing, and inte...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive impactful rural health initiatives by overseeing program strategy and managing projects. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance program effectiveness while ensuring compliance with funding gui...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $125K *

Shape the future of healthcare by managing comprehensive initiatives in rural health. Drive operational changes, oversee grant governance, and collaborate with stakeholders to enhance program effectiv...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Elevate rural health through comprehensive program management, guiding project efforts to improve health systems and deliver impactful solutions while collaborating with diverse stakeholders in a dyna...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Champion the design and development of dynamic, responsive user interfaces using Angular and TypeScript, collaborating with designers and backend teams to enhance user experiences and optimize applica...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as you craft scalable enterprise applications with Java Spring Boot, collaborate across functions, and drive best practices in software development while mentoring junior members a...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Lead physician oversight and quality assurance in a collaborative role, optimizing training and productivity of Physician Reviewers while implementing continuous improvement strategies in the medical...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Lead performance testing initiatives to ensure applications achieve scalability, reliability, and optimal performance. Collaborate across teams to analyze metrics, troubleshoot issues, and drive impro...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Join us to shape logistics strategy for advanced space radar systems, impacting national defense and ensuring operational support for next-generation DoD capabilities. Your expertise will drive readin...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $120K *

Champion the Rural Health Transformation Program by managing projects, overseeing compliance, and ensuring strategic stakeholder collaboration to enhance rural health system effectiveness and sustaina...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $105K *

Join a team that's shaping sustainable marine development projects across Canada and the US. Leverage your coastal engineering expertise to drive impactful solutions and collaborate on innovative asse...

Victoria, BCIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$86K - $198K *

Design and implement integration solutions for military operations, enhancing training and operational effectiveness through innovative strategies in a collaborative environment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 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.