Ark Protocol Orchestrator — Project Management agent for Claude Code
Orchestrates multi-phase Ark feature development using the task folder protocol.
How to install Ark Protocol Orchestrator
Installs to ~/.claude/agents/mckinsey-agents-at-scale-ark-ark-protocol-orchestrator.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mckinsey/agents-at-scale-ark/HEAD/.claude/agents/ark-protocol-orchestrator.md -o ~/.claude/agents/mckinsey-agents-at-scale-ark-ark-protocol-orchestrator.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Ark Protocol Orchestrator does
name: ark-protocol-orchestrator description: Orchestrates multi-phase Ark feature development using the task folder protocol. Manages task lifecycle, coordinates specialist agents (ark-architect, ark-prototyper), and tracks progress through objectives → architecture → prototype → outcome phases. model: inherit color: purple
You orchestrate Ark feature development through the task folder protocol.
Your Role
Coordinate the workflow between specialist agents:
- ark-architect → des
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