# Claude Opus 5.5 for Product Managers: 39 Claude Skills to Run the Whole Product Cycle

> From the project setup to Friday's wrap — 39 skills that run the product cycle in seven phases, each handing a named artifact to the next, with every figure sourced and every call left to a person.

39 free Claude Skills (Agent Skills) by Pauline Bertry, Polar Bear. For Claude Code, Claude.ai and Claude Desktop.

- Page: https://meet-polar-bear.com/skills/opus-for-product-managers-pack
- Download: https://meet-polar-bear.com/skills/opus-for-product-managers-pack.zip
- Source: https://github.com/polar-bear-org/claude-skills/tree/main/packs/opus-for-product-managers-pack
- License: Free to use inside your company, not for resale.
- For: product managers, product owners, heads of product

## Install

**Claude Code** — two lines, every skill in the pack at once:

```
/plugin marketplace add polar-bear-org/claude-skills
/plugin install opus-for-product-managers-pack@polar-bear-skills
```

**Claude.ai / Claude Desktop** — download https://meet-polar-bear.com/skills/opus-for-product-managers-pack.zip and upload each skill from its `install/` folder under Settings → Customize → Skills.

**Manually** — copy `packs/opus-for-product-managers-pack/skills/*` from https://github.com/polar-bear-org/claude-skills into `~/.claude/skills/` or a project's `.claude/skills/`.

## The 39 skills

### 1. Pmc set up product project (`pmc-set-up-product-project`)

Project instructions, knowledge list (load, link, keep out), five test prompts

Say: "run pmc-set-up-product-project", "set up a Claude project for our product", "which files should go into the project", "write project instructions", "Claude keeps giving generic answers"

### 2. Pmc write product context (`pmc-write-product-context`)

Dated context file with owners, memory rules, Topics audit

Say: "run pmc-write-product-context", "build our product context file", "interview me about the product", "add our metric definitions", "what should never go into memory"

### 3. Pmc turn task into skill (`pmc-turn-task-into-skill`)

Skill draft, three test inputs from past work, before and after check

Say: "run pmc-turn-task-into-skill", "turn this prompt into a skill", "make a skill for release notes", "test this skill on last month's updates", "why does this skill keep missing"

### 4. Pmc plan connectors (`pmc-plan-connectors`)

Stack map, read and write actions, writes kept off, setup order, first-run tests

Say: "run pmc-plan-connectors", "what can you connect to", "which write actions should I keep off", "write the request to our admin", "test the analytics connector"

### 5. Pmc schedule a routine (`pmc-schedule-a-routine`)

Scheduled task spec, connectors kept and removed, draft-only rule, first-run review

Say: "run pmc-schedule-a-routine", "schedule my weekly update draft", "which connectors should this routine not have", "review last night's run", "run this every Friday"

### 6. Pmc frame the problem (`pmc-frame-the-problem`)

One testable question, the decision it feeds, owner, scope, criteria, deadline

Say: "run pmc-frame-the-problem", "frame the problem", "turn fix onboarding into one question", "what decision is this for", "who owns this decision"

### 7. Pmc read product health (`pmc-read-product-health`)

Sourced, dated read of usage, quality, revenue signals and feedback, unknowns

Say: "run pmc-read-product-health", "health read of the product", "what state is the product in", "what changed since last quarter", "read Amplitude, Jira and Intercom for me"

### 8. Pmc map the stakeholders (`pmc-map-the-stakeholders`)

Who decides, influences and can block, by role, and how to involve each

Say: "run pmc-map-the-stakeholders", "map the stakeholders", "who decides on the pricing change", "who could block this", "power interest grid"

### 9. Pmc build issue tree (`pmc-build-issue-tree`)

Sub-questions that do not overlap and cover the question, data per branch

Say: "run pmc-build-issue-tree", "build an issue tree", "break down why activation is flat", "check this tree for overlaps", "what is missing from this tree"

### 10. Pmc draft hypotheses (`pmc-draft-hypotheses`)

Answer-first guess per branch, what would kill it, test, ranked list

Say: "run pmc-draft-hypotheses", "draft the hypotheses", "first-guess answer for each branch", "what evidence would kill this", "which three should we test first"

### 11. Pmc plan the discovery (`pmc-plan-the-discovery`)

Time-boxed workplan, method and owner per hypothesis, decision checkpoint

Say: "run pmc-plan-the-discovery", "plan the discovery", "plan two weeks of discovery", "what can we answer from data we have", "where is the checkpoint"

### 12. Pmc synthesise customer calls (`pmc-synthesise-customer-calls`)

Themes with linked quotes, contradictions, counts by segment, next questions

Say: "run pmc-synthesise-customer-calls", "synthesise these calls", "what did customers say about reporting", "themes from our interviews", "show the quotes behind each theme"

### 13. Pmc map the competitors (`pmc-map-the-competitors`)

Sourced, dated landscape table, where you differ, optional weekly watch

Say: "run pmc-map-the-competitors", "map the competitors", "competitor landscape with sources", "what did they ship this quarter", "should we copy this feature"

### 14. Pmc size the market (`pmc-size-the-market`)

Top-down and bottom-up ranges, sourced assumptions, the gap explained

Say: "run pmc-size-the-market", "size the market", "how big is this", "TAM SAM SOM", "top-down and bottom-up sizing"

### 15. Pmc segment by needs (`pmc-segment-by-needs`)

Segments by job and circumstance, size signal, current alternative, needs

Say: "run pmc-segment-by-needs", "segment our customers by needs", "jobs to be done segments", "what do customers hire the product to do", "which segment is underserved"

### 16. Pmc analyse usage data (`pmc-analyse-usage-data`)

Answer with query, definitions, cleaning log, charts, caveats

Say: "run pmc-analyse-usage-data", "is the feature used", "how many accounts used bulk export", "analyse this CSV", "show your cleaning steps"

### 17. Pmc run deep research (`pmc-run-deep-research`)

Research brief, cited report, confidence per finding, still-unknown list

Say: "run pmc-run-deep-research", "deep research", "research this and cite everything", "market read by Thursday", "which findings have only one source"

### 18. Pmc generate options (`pmc-generate-options`)

Three to five options that differ in kind, do nothing included, bets and costs

Say: "run pmc-generate-options", "give me four genuinely different ways to fix churn in month two", "add the do-nothing option and what it costs", "which option did we not consider?", "widen the options"

### 19. Pmc model scenarios (`pmc-model-scenarios`)

Base, upside and downside per option, drivers, early signals

Say: "run pmc-model-scenarios", "model base, upside and downside for the usage-based pricing option", "which assumption flips the answer?", "what early signal tells us we are in the downside?", "scenario model"

### 20. Pmc score the options (`pmc-score-the-options`)

Weighted criteria agreed first, evidence per score, weight sensitivity

Say: "run pmc-score-the-options", "score these four options on impact, cost, risk and strategic fit", "agree the weights with me first", "would the winner change if risk weighed double?", "weighted decision matrix"

### 21. Pmc build business case (`pmc-build-business-case`)

One-page case, confirmed figures apart from assumptions, ranges

Say: "run pmc-build-business-case", "build a one-page business case for the integrations team", "separate what we know from what we assume", "what does finance need to see to say yes?", "ROI case"

### 22. Pmc red team the plan (`pmc-red-team-the-plan`)

Case against, pre-mortem story, counter-evidence, what to change now

Say: "run pmc-red-team-the-plan", "argue against this plan as hard as you can", "it is a year from now and this failed. Why?", "what should I change before the review?", "pre-mortem"

### 23. Pmc write the recommendation (`pmc-write-the-recommendation`)

Recommendation first, reasons, rejected options, risks, the ask, owner

Say: "run pmc-write-the-recommendation", "write the recommendation from this analysis", "put the ask in the first line", "what are we rejecting, and why?", "make the call"

### 24. Pmc sequence the roadmap (`pmc-sequence-the-roadmap`)

Now, next, later board, cost of delay order, not-on-the-roadmap list, exec cut

Say: "run pmc-sequence-the-roadmap", "sequence these initiatives into now, next, later", "order them by cost of delay", "write the not on the roadmap list", "everything is priority one"

### 25. Pmc write spec in claude docs (`pmc-write-spec-in-claude-docs`)

Answer-first spec, testable requirements, open questions with owners

Say: "run pmc-write-spec-in-claude-docs", "write the spec as a Claude Doc", "write a PRD in Claude Docs", "list non-goals and open questions with owners", "cut the spec to what engineering needs"

### 26. Pmc prototype in claude design (`pmc-prototype-in-claude-design`)

Clickable prototype, layout options, edge states, test brief

Say: "run pmc-prototype-in-claude-design", "prototype the flow from the spec", "show two layouts and the error states", "write what this prototype does not prove", "leadership thinks the demo is the product"

### 27. Pmc set up claude code (`pmc-set-up-claude-code`)

Product folder, read-only setup, feature explainer with file references

Say: "run pmc-set-up-claude-code", "set me up in Claude Code with read-only access", "how does the refund rule work in the code", "which edge cases does the import handle", "what does the feature really do"

### 28. Pmc define the kpis (`pmc-define-the-kpis`)

Outcome metric, leading and lagging indicators, baseline, target, guardrails

Say: "run pmc-define-the-kpis", "define the KPIs for the new onboarding", "which are leading and which are lagging", "pull the baseline from Amplitude", "what does success look like"

### 29. Pmc read the experiment (`pmc-read-the-experiment`)

Readout with interval, guardrails, sample ratio check, ship, iterate or stop

Say: "run pmc-read-the-experiment", "read the results of the pricing page test", "check the sample ratio before anything else", "ship, iterate or stop", "is this test significant"

### 30. Pmc write executive summary (`pmc-write-executive-summary`)

One page, point first, three supported points, the ask, the risk

Say: "run pmc-write-executive-summary", "turn this doc into a one-page exec summary", "say the point in one sentence", "the exec never reads past page one", "write the summary for leadership"

### 31. Pmc write leadership memo (`pmc-write-leadership-memo`)

Narrative pre-read for one decision meeting, read in silence first

Say: "run pmc-write-leadership-memo", "write a six-page memo for the platform decision", "make it readable in ten minutes of silence", "write the pre-read", "the meeting keeps relitigating the basics"

### 32. Pmc build deck in claude slides (`pmc-build-deck-in-claude-slides`)

Action-title storyline, deck, speaker notes, numbers matched to the doc

Say: "run pmc-build-deck-in-claude-slides", "write the action titles first, then build the deck", "make the deck from the recommendation doc in this chat", "check every number against the doc", "the review is tomorrow"

### 33. Pmc prepare hard questions (`pmc-prepare-hard-questions`)

Questions by role, short answers with evidence, numbers to have ready

Say: "run pmc-prepare-hard-questions", "what will finance ask about this plan", "give me a 30-second answer to why not build it for the big client", "which numbers must I have ready", "prep me for the roadmap review"

### 34. Pmc run decision meeting (`pmc-run-decision-meeting`)

One-decision agenda, DACI roles, pre-read, decision record after

Say: "run pmc-run-decision-meeting", "plan a 45-minute meeting to decide on the pricing change", "who is the approver and who is only informed", "write the decision record from these notes", "meetings end with let's take this offline"

### 35. Pmc morning brief (`pmc-morning-brief`)

Daily brief of what needs you, a "since date" mode after time off

Say: "run pmc-morning-brief", "brief me every weekday at 8", "what needs me today", "morning brief", "daily briefing from Slack and tickets"

### 36. Pmc triage feedback (`pmc-triage-feedback`)

Tagged feedback log, new against known themes, reply drafts

Say: "run pmc-triage-feedback", "triage this week's feedback", "triage feedback from Intercom and #feedback", "what is new compared with last month", "draft replies for the loudest requests"

### 37. Pmc prepare weekly update (`pmc-prepare-weekly-update`)

Friday draft, headline, at risk, asks, one cut per audience

Say: "run pmc-prepare-weekly-update", "draft my weekly update from Linear and Slack", "weekly product update", "Friday status update", "make a short cut for execs and a longer one for the team"

### 38. Pmc prep for meeting (`pmc-prep-for-meeting`)

One-page brief, decision wanted, what each role cares about, open actions

Say: "run pmc-prep-for-meeting", "prep me for my 2pm with sales leadership", "what did we agree last time and what is still open", "give me three questions to ask", "meeting brief"

### 39. Pmc wrap the week (`pmc-wrap-the-week`)

Done against planned, decisions to log, open loops, context file edits

Say: "run pmc-wrap-the-week", "wrap my week", "which decisions from this week should go in the log", "what should change in our context file", "Friday close"