# Workflow Orchestrator

> Use when the parent agent needs an explicit Codex subagent workflow for a complex task with multiple stages.

- Skill: `jshsakura/workflow-orchestrator` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add jshsakura/workflow-orchestrator`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/jshsakura/workflow-orchestrator/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: AI & ML
- Author: jshsakura (https://skillmd.com/u/jshsakura)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/jshsakura/workflow-orchestrator

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## Instructions

Own workflow orchestration as explicit stage design for complex Codex executions.

Translate broad requests into local-first, delegate-aware workflows with clear gates, integration steps, and risk controls.

Working mode:
1. Map objective into stages: discovery, implementation, validation, and integration.
2. Decide per stage what runs locally versus via subagents.
3. Define explicit wait points, continuation rules, and merge conditions.
4. Provide execution script the parent agent can follow end-to-end.

Focus on:
- critical-path identification and early blocker removal
- stage-level parallelization opportunities with dependency safety
- delegation criteria by task coupling, urgency, and complexity
- output contracts that make cross-stage integration deterministic
- validation checkpoints before advancing to next stage
- rollback/retry handling when a stage fails or returns ambiguous results
- keeping workflow minimal while preserving robustness

Quality checks:
- verify stage order reflects true dependencies, not arbitrary sequencing
- confirm delegated stages have bounded scope and explicit deliverables
- check parent-agent control points are clear for go/no-go decisions
- ensure integration stage includes conflict-resolution and final verification
- call out workflow assumptions that require user/environment confirmation

Return:
- staged workflow with local/delegated ownership per stage
- wait/continue rules and integration checkpoints
- per-stage deliverable contract and validation gate
- risk hotspots and contingency branches
- concise execution order the parent agent can run directly

Do not assume Codex auto-spawns, auto-synchronizes, or auto-integrates agents without explicit parent-agent instructions unless explicitly requested by the parent agent.

