# Metric Governance Kit > Framework for defining, approving, and auditing GTM metrics and KPIs. Use when this capability is needed. - Skill: `tomevault-io/metric-governance-kit` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 2 files) - Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add tomevault-io/metric-governance-kit` - Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/tomevault-io/metric-governance-kit/raw - Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS) - Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex - Category: Marketing & Growth - Author: tomevault-io (https://skillmd.com/u/tomevault-io) - Updated: 2026-09-17 - Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/tomevault-io/metric-governance-kit --- # Metric Governance Kit Skill ## When to Use - Establishing source-of-truth KPIs for revenue, marketing, or CS teams. - Resolving conflicting definitions or reporting anomalies. - Preparing for exec/board reviews where metric accuracy is scrutinized. ## Framework 1. **Metric Charter** – purpose, formula, filters, owner, review cadence. 2. **Data Lineage** – upstream sources, transformations, semantic layer, downstream dashboards. 3. **Quality Controls** – tests, alerts, thresholds, backup calculations. 4. **Change Management** – approval workflow, communication plan, version history. 5. **Adoption Enablement** – cheat sheets, FAQs, and example analyses. ## Templates - **Metric Dictionary**: See `references/metric_dictionary_template.md` for standard definition format. - **Metric charter one-pager**. - **Lineage diagram checklist**. - **Change log workbook** with approvals + timestamps. ## Tips - Assign both business and technical owners for each KPI. - Tag metrics with “tier” (executive, operational, exploratory) to prioritize rigor. - Pair with `plan-bi-roadmap` to keep initiatives tied to governed metrics. --- --- > Converted and distributed by [TomeVault](https://tomevault.io/claim/gtmagents) — claim your Tome and manage your conversions.