Regulatory Affairs Managers

Also Called: Global Regulatory Affairs Manager (Global RA Manager), Regulatory Affairs Director (RA Director), Regulatory Affairs Manager (RA Manager)

What Regulatory Affairs Managers do

Plan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organization to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures.

  • Provide responses to regulatory agencies regarding product information or issues.
  • Direct the preparation and submission of regulatory agency applications, reports, or correspondence.
  • Review all regulatory agency submission materials to ensure timeliness, accuracy, comprehensiveness, or compliance with regulatory standards.
Industry Areas:

Finance and Business

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Work Context

  • Electronic Mail
  • Telephone
  • Face-to-Face Discussions
  • Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
  • Spend Time Sitting

Tools

  • Photocopiers
  • Notebook computers
  • Laser printers
  • Special purpose telephones
  • Laser fax machine

Technology

Document management software
Adlib Express
Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat
Presentation software
Microsoft PowerPoint
Compliance software
Aris Global Register
Thomson Reuters Liquent InSight Suite

The Education & Training You Need

Skills

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Speaking
  • Writing
  • Active Listening
  • Coordination

Knowledge

Arts and Humanities
English language
Safety and Government
law and government
Business
management
administrative services
Math and Science
biology

Education

  • 75% Bachelor's degree
  • 14% Master's degree
  • 4% Associate's degree

Experience

A considerable amount of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. For example, an accountant must complete four years of college and work for several years in accounting to be considered qualified.

What are your training options on the pathway to this occupation?

Are You a Good Fit?

Occupation Traits

  • Conventional (Organizer)
  • Enterprising (Persuader)

Work Styles

  • Integrity
  • Attention to Detail
  • Dependability
  • Stress Tolerance
  • Leadership
  • Analytical Thinking

Values

  • Achievement
  • Independence
  • Support

Abilities

  • Verbal
  • Ideas and Logic

This is what Regulatory Affairs Managers across the country typically make.

$32.39 / hour
$67,370 /year

Entry Level

$64.21 / hour
$133,560 /year

Median Level

$108.23 / hour
$225,120 /year

Experienced Level

Income information reflects a regional average.
Income information reflects a national average.

This career’s National Job Outlook is

Below Average

Please be sure to verify the outlook of this occupation with your instructor.

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