Automatable

A task performed by Regulatory Affairs Managers

Review all regulatory agency submission materials to ensure timeliness, accuracy, comprehensiveness, or compliance with regulatory standards.

R&D OpportunityWorkers want it · AI can't yet

Not yet. Workers want this automated (3.14/5), but experts rate today's AI capability at only 2.67/5, the technology isn't there. It's an R&D Opportunity.

Do you want this task automated?

Worker desire to automate3.1/5

How much the people who do this task want AI to take it over (avg of 7 workers).

AI capability today2.7/5

How capable experts rate current AI at this task (avg of 3 experts).

How much human involvement should stay?

The Human Agency Scale (H1–H5) captures how much human direction workers think this task should keep.

H3Equal human–AI partnership

Why workers want this automated

  • It's repetitive57%
  • Frees up time for higher-value work43%
  • Reduces human error43%
  • Helps handle larger scale43%
  • It's stressful14%

How to automate this

Workers want this gone, but today's tools only get part of the way. Automate the edges.

Judgment, review & checks

Automate the checks, keep the decision with a person.

  1. 1Write down the rules and checklists you follow to review all regulatory agency submission materials to ensure timeliness, then encode them so routine cases are flagged automatically.
  2. 2Add validation rules to catch errors before they reach you.
  3. 3Let AI pre-screen and surface the exceptions, you decide the hard ones.

Tools that can help

Validation rulesChecklist / SOP appAI triage

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This is 1 of 5 tasks studied for Regulatory Affairs Managers, where workers want 100% of tasks automated.