Subject Matter Expert

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 165,000 - 214,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Positive workplace culture

Well-being programs

Flexible daily work options

Community impact

Job summary

Ladders seeks a Subject Matter Expert to join a leader in the Education, Government & Non-Profit space. The role provides deep domain knowledge to support complex government-focused operations, shaping processes, documentation, and issue resolution in a highly regulated environment.

This remote US-based opportunity collaborates with leadership to improve efficiency and compliance. Candidates should have a Master’s degree or 12+ years of relevant experience, 8+ years in similar roles, and an

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to analyze and communicate complex information clearly
• Experience supporting government-focused operations in regulated environments

Responsibilities

• Assess program processes and recommend improvements for efficiency
• Provide expert analysis for complex operational and technical issues
• Support compliance with applicable standards and practices
• Develop and communicate complex technical documentation
• Collaborate with leadership and stakeholders to resolve issues

Skills

Analytical thinking

Education

Master’s degree or 12+ years experience

Job description

For our client, we are seeking a Subject Matter Expert to join the team of a leader in the Education, Government & Non-Profit space.

This role will provide deep subject matter expertise in support of complex government-focused operations, helping shape effective processes, documentation, and problem resolution across the organization.

The position will work closely with leadership and stakeholders to improve efficiency, strengthen compliance, and support sound decision‑making in a highly regulated environment.

Success in this role will be measured by the ability to analyze intricate challenges, communicate technical information clearly, and help drive consistent operational performance.

Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

Compensation: $165,000 – $214,000 annually

Responsibilities

• Assess program processes and recommend improvements for efficiency
• Provide expert analysis for complex operational and technical issues
• Support compliance with applicable standards and practices
• Develop and communicate complex technical documentation
• Collaborate with leadership and stakeholders to resolve issues

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a related field or 12+ years of relevant experience
• 8+ years of experience in a similar role
• Active Secret clearance required
• Ability to pass background and drug screening
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Benefits

• Comprehensive professional development opportunities
• Supportive and positive workplace culture
• Well-being programs to promote health and balance
• Flexibility in daily work choices to enhance personal well‑being
• Commitment to corporate citizenship and community impact

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.