Universo is a financial institution leader in the issuance of credit cards in Portugal ("Cartão Universo") with more than 1 million customers. It aims to disrupt the banking industry in Portugal by innovating in the arena of consumer payments, credit, and insurance.
Our clients are the stars that set our course and make our work shine.
Want to be part of our Universe?
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Product Owner to lead the development and optimization of financial services products, ensuring they deliver value to customers and stakeholders. The ideal candidate will combine strong product management expertise with a deep understanding of financial services, particularly in cards, loans, and insurance.
You will be responsible for:
Defining and communicating the product vision aligned with the company's strategic goals
Creating, prioritizing, and managing a detailed product backlog
Collaborating with stakeholders to refine features, define acceptance criteria, and ensure alignment with business objectives
Working closely with development teams to ensure timely and high-quality delivery of product features
Facilitating Agile ceremonies (e.g., sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews)
Partnering with cross-functional teams, including engineering, marketing, sales, and compliance
Defining key performance indicators (KPIs) for product success and monitoring product performance, user adoption, and market feedback
If you have:
Proven experience as a Product Owner, Product Manager, or similar role in the financial services domain
Strong understanding of financial products such as credit/debit cards, loans, and insurance
Experience working in Agile environments and proficiency with tools like Jira, Trello, or Azure DevOps
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Analytical mindset with the ability to translate complex business requirements into actionable tasks
If you are:
Proficient in industry-specific financial systems and regulatory requirements
Experienced in digital transformation or fintech environments
Familiar with compliance and regulatory standards in financial services
Skilled in user experience (UX) or customer journey mapping
A CSPO-certified professional
What we offer:
Flextime and a hybrid working model, allowing you to work smarter instead of longer
Professional growth – you will have a personalized training plan
A diverse and inclusive working community, where working together is not only a large part of our day-to-day but one of the most important essentials of our Universe
Extensive senior management exposure
We aim for greatness and boldness. We want to achieve the extraordinary, bringing your full self to what you do.
If you believe you can be a part of our Universe, please submit your CV.
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