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# Product Owner at Univeris

- **Company:** Univeris
- **Location:** Mexico City, Mexico
- **Compensation:** MXN 1.1M–MXN 1.5M
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** remote
- **Posted:** 2026-09-11
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-13
- **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/univeris.com/ed2e8da2-faf0-400a-94f5-23c50b18fe25

## Job description

Location Requirement: Mexico

This position is based in Mexico and is intended for candidates currently residing in Mexico or the surrounding metropolitan area.

Please note: This role requires professional fluency in both English and Spanish (written and spoken), as you will regularly collaborate with Spanish-speaking clients and colleagues across Latin America.

The Company

Univeris, headquartered in Toronto, Canada, is a privately held company and is a world leader in enterprise wealth management software.

Univeris has been building and modernizing wealth management software for over 30 years. We are the go-to solution for many financial services firms—including mutual fund dealers, securities dealers, wealth management firms, and insurance companies—seeking to stay competitive in a digital-first world. Today, more than 25,000 financial advisors and 1.5 million investors in 12 countries rely on our platform, representing over $450B in Assets Under Administration.

Technology innovation is one of the cornerstones of Univeris' product development strategy, and through its Evergreen approach to technology, new features and capabilities transparently integrate into the platform.

The Opportunity

Univeris is in the midst of an exciting transformation of our Advisor and Enterprise Wealth Management Platforms, focused on expanding the features we offer to our current market and the markets we serve with our platform.  Our Professional Services team enables our clients to advance our roadmap by developing and implementing solutions to address their business objectives. Univeris needs a dynamic Product Owner, Services to help define, sell and execute service-based development projects to bring our clients new and enhanced product solutions and capabilities. The role has significant interactions outside the local team, including working with customers, internal stakeholders, software engineers and architects.

## The Role

The Product Owner, Services is embedded in a cross-functional Product Team and fulfills the primary accountabilities outlined below for client-sponsored projects.

- Defining and communicating the requirements and business value in collaboration with the client, solution engineering and other stakeholders; and documenting those requirements in a Product Requirements Document and Statement of Work. The Product Owner, Services plays an important role in the sale and scoping of service-based engagements.
- Maintaining and prioritizing a sufficient backlog of ready-to-work backlog items to facilitate Sprint Planning
- Accepting User Stories as being completed based on their established acceptance criteria and Definition of Done. In so doing, the Product Owner also fulfills a critical quality assurance function, focusing primarily on fitness for use.

The Product Owner fulfills the following responsibilities for all assigned Products and Projects

- Proactively participate in release and product increment planning
- Contributing to the Product Roadmap to realize the goals of the Product Vision and Strategy.
- Collaborating with Product Team members in writing stories, taking accountability for having a backlog of ready stories and prioritizing them for Sprint Planning
- Collaborating with Scrum Masters to practice agility and capitalize on Scrum to maximize the product value and ensure continuous improvement.
- Ensuring that User Stories are “ready” for development to start work according to an established "Definition of Ready" in collaboration with the Product Team
- Ensuring each User Story has the necessary Acceptance Criteria defined in collaboration with the Product Team
- Coordinating dependencies and activities with other Product Owners as necessary
- Sharing market and client information and business insights with the Product Team to give context to the requirements to help ensure that the right problems are being solved by the team
- Continuously developing relevant product domain expertise and sharing that expertise with the Product Team
- Tracking progress towards Product Increment and Release objectives and communicating to the organization
- Prioritizing customer-reported deficiencies, defects and enhancements as part of the Product Backlog.
- Leading Program Increment (PI) planning activities for the Product Team
- Participating in all Agile ceremonies with the Product Team, including daily standups, sprint planning, backlog refinement, demos and retrospectives.
- Presenting the summary of work for the Product Team in Sprint Reviews and inviting appropriate stakeholders to give feedback.
- Understanding the Product Vision and Product Strategy and articulating it to the Product Team
- Reviewing and contributing to the user and technical guides to ensure that they are updated and completed to coincide with Release milestones, and ensures that all product documentation follows corporate standards and practices
- Preparing product release documentation
- Preparation of product collateral to ensure relevance and accuracy
- Representing the voice of the customer within the Product Team to ensure that solutions are built to deliver value to the customer
- Continuously building and maintaining productive relationships with customers

The Successful Candidate

## Your Formal Qualifications

- A minimum of 2 years of industry experience as a Product Owner in an Agile software development environment
- Demonstrable understanding of Agile product management principles with Scrum
- Working knowledge of the Atlassian suite (Jira & Confluence) or similar tools
- CSPO certification or equivalent work experience
- Working knowledge of SQL
- Working knowledge of APIs
- Working knowledge and experience using AI tools, including ChatGPT/Claude/Gemini/Figma Make to create Product Artifacts
- A business or technical degree
- Professional proficiency in English and Spanish

## Your Proven Qualities

- Learning agility - the ability to quickly adapt to new business domains and technical concepts and apply them in delivering value
- Leadership - proven ability to lead a high-performance team and deliver in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Collaboration - able to work collaboratively in a team-of-teams development environment
- Communication - able to clearly and concisely communicate in verbal and written form to both internal and customer stakeholders, with emphasis on understanding the customer's perspective
- Organization - being very consistent and structured in managing information, documentation, agile boards and other artifacts produced

Extras You Might Offer As Tiebreakers

- Experience working as an agile Product Owner in a professional services organization, delivering software development solutions for clients
- Experience working in WealthTech, FinTech or Enterprise software
- Knowledge of the different wealth management services (advisory, discretionary, etc.)
- Demonstrated experience moving into new business domains and quickly adapting
- Experience trading stocks or making personal investment decisions

The Work Environment

- Work is performed from home office

At Univeris, we embrace diversity and inclusion.  We welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds.

Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process may e-mail a request to careers@univeris.com.

We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position.  Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

## About Univeris

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Univeris provides an enterprise-class, full lifecycle wealth management platform for retail financial institutions, empowering advisors to help clients build wealth.
- **Entity Type**: Private (backed by private equity partner TELEO Capital)
- **Headquarters**: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- **Founded**: 1991 (some sources list 1996)
- **Founders**: Not publicly disclosed

## Core Business
- Primary industry/industries: Wealth management technology (WealthTech), financial services software
- Target customers: Financial institutions, dealers, and wealth managers serving retail investors (B2B, enterprise)
- Mission or purpose statement: “Empower financial advisors to help their clients build wealth” [univeris.com](https://www.univeris.com/about-univeris/)

## Products & Services
- **[Univeris Wealth Management Platform]**: A comprehensive, integrated platform covering front-office practice management, mid-office portfolio management and compliance, and back-office operations. Supports mutual funds, segregated funds, GICs, cash, and individual life and health insurance. Designed for the hybrid advisor-investor experience (People + Technology). [univeris.com](https://www.univeris.com/about-univeris/)
- **[TechRules (acquired 2022)]**: Portfolio management software for advisors, now integrated into the Univeris stack to offer a fully integrated front-, mid-, and back-office solution. [univeris.com](https://www.univeris.com/about-univeris/)

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed
- **Key Metric**: Annual revenue of ~USD $12.3 million (based on public estimates); over $450 billion in assets under administration across 12 countries, serving 25,000+ advisors and 3 million investors [univeris.com](https://www.univeris.com/about-univeris/)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: TELEO Capital (private equity partner, led 2021 round) [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/univeris)
- **Growth Signals**: Acquired TechRules in 2022 to expand capabilities; continues to invest in platform development with an “evergreen” approach; workforce of 83 employees with open positions across engineering, product, and services [univeris.com](https://www.univeris.com/about-univeris/) [jobs.lever.co](https://jobs.lever.co/univeris.com)

## Competitive Advantages
- Over 30 years of domain expertise in retail wealth management software [univeris.com](https://www.univeris.com/about-univeris/)
- Single, integrated platform covering the full client lifecycle – a differentiator vs. point solutions
- Hybrid (People + Technology) philosophy aligns with industry trends toward omnichannel advice
- Evergreen technology model: continuous feature integration without major upgrades for clients
- Strong Canadian market presence with global reach (12 countries)

## Strategic Focus
- Accelerating growth through investment in the hybrid wealth management experience (People + Technology)
- Continued integration of acquired capabilities (TechRules) and expansion of AI-driven features
- Deepening partnerships with financial institutions and extending platform capabilities to meet evolving regulatory and advisor needs
- Empathy-led, remote-first culture to attract and retain top tech talent

## Why Work Here
- **Remote-First Culture**: Flexible work from home, office (downtown Toronto), or hybrid – with flexible hours [univeris.com](https://www.univeris.com/about-univeris/work-with-us/)
- **Benefits from Day One**: Health, dental, and vision coverage immediately; no probation period [univeris.com](https://www.univeris.com/about-univeris/work-with-us/)
- **Employee Assistance Program**: Confidential counselling and support services [univeris.com](https://www.univeris.com/about-univeris/work-with-us/)
- **Lifelong Learning**: Annual education and training program with reimbursement; annual strategic planning sessions and internal growth opportunities [univeris.com](https://www.univeris.com/about-univeris/people-and-culture/)
- **Parental Leave & Retirement Savings**: Parental-leave program, RRSP matching [univeris.com](https://www.univeris.com/about-univeris/work-with-us/)
- **Culture of Inclusion**: Diversity, equity, and inclusion programs; weekly socials, monthly town halls, quarterly care packages; team members have a voice in strategic direction [univeris.com](https://www.univeris.com/about-univeris/people-and-culture/)
- **Engineering Environment**: Modern tech stack with first-principles design (workflow over procedural, accounting over batch); “evergreen” approach means developers continuously build and ship new features [univeris.com](https://www.univeris.com/about-univeris/)

## Sources
1. [univeris.com](https://www.univeris.com/about-univeris/)
2. [univeris.com](https://www.univeris.com/about-univeris/work-with-us/)
3. [univeris.com](https://www.univeris.com/about-univeris/people-and-culture/)
4. [jobs.lever.co](https://jobs.lever.co/univeris.com)
5. [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/univeris)

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