Use when the buyer has a reporting, scorecard, survey, analytics, or executive decision need but sources, definitions, ownership, or trust are weak.
Use diagnostic first when the decision use case is unclear.
Avoid when the buyer needs enterprise data engineering, HRIS implementation, or ongoing data cleanup capacity.
Not an HRIS implementation, systems integration, enterprise data warehouse, production data engineering, or formal audit.
Decision use case, source inventory, metric definitions, data trust risks, evidence confidence, ownership, workflow gaps, and next path.
HR Data Readiness Brief; source inventory; metric definitions; quality flags; confidence notes; readiness backlog.
Readiness backlog, source owners, confidence flags, and route to scorecard, automation, advisory, or action planning.
Number of data sources, metric families, stakeholders, privacy/access constraints, and readiness depth.