Automate workflow governance
Skill alexe-ev/product-plugins/product-ops/skills/automate-workflow-governance
Identify automation opportunities in product workflows and establish governance standards. Use this skill when a team wants to reduce manual overhead in recurring product operations.From its SKILL.md
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Automate Workflow & Governance
Purpose
Help teams identify where product workflows can be automated and establish governance standards to maintain quality and accountability.
Skill type
Conceptual skill
Use this skill when
- Recurring product operations are consuming too much manual time
- Governance is unclear and product quality standards aren't enforced
- A team wants to scale operations without scaling headcount proportionally
- Tooling investments need to be justified and governed
Do not use this skill when
- The goal is technical infrastructure automation (use technical-product skills)
- The goal is operating cadence design (use design-operating-cadence)
Required inputs
- Current product workflows (even rough description)
- Areas of manual overhead or bottleneck
Optional inputs
- Tools available for automation
- Team capacity and skills
- Governance requirements (compliance, security, etc.)
Upstream context
Works best when:
- Core workflows are mapped
- Tooling stack is defined
Downstream handoff
Output can feed:
- manage-tooling-documentation (automation tools need documentation)
Instructions
- Map recurring product workflows and estimate time investment per workflow.
- Identify automation candidates: repetitive, rule-based, high-frequency tasks.
- Assess automation feasibility and value for each candidate.
- Design governance standards: quality criteria, approval gates, audit trails.
- Prioritize automation investments by effort vs. value.
- Define ownership and accountability for automated workflows.
Output
Provide:
- Workflow inventory with time investment estimates
- Automation candidates with feasibility and value assessment
- Priority list of automation opportunities
- Governance standards for product operations
- Ownership and accountability map
- Risk assessment for workflow automation
Risks / caveats
- Automating a broken process just creates faster broken outputs — fix process first
- Governance without enforcement is theater — design for accountability
- Over-automation of subjective judgment creates quality problems
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