Role: Sr. Digital Product Manager, Account Management & Purchase Experience
Team: Digital Product Development
Scope: Individual Contributor, P4
Years of Experience: 5+
Location: Ventura, CA (Hybrid)
Overview:
In this role, you will lead digital product work across Patagonia’s account management and purchase experience; including account creation, login, preference center, cart, checkout, payment options, order history, order status, trade-in and returns. As the owner of account creation and management, you will be a key member of teams working on customer data strategy and personalization initiatives. You’ll partner across Digital Product, Finance, UX, Analytics, and Technology teams to identify friction, prioritize opportunities, launch improvements, and measure impact. This role directly supports Patagonia’s broader Digital goals to more deeply connect with our customers and deliver the most expansive expression of our brand in service of our mission to Save Our Home Planet.
What You’ll Do
Own and evolve purchase product priorities, with a clear focus on creating a hassle-free, secure checkout and management of payment solutions.
Transform the My Account experience to efficiently guide customers to their desired actions and create a meaningful location for understanding your relationship with Patagonia.
Partner in strategies to collect and transform customer data into an insightful customer model with the intent to deliver a more authentic, personalized experience across all digital touchpoints.
Collaborate closely with Customer Business Technology teams, Finance, UX, Product Marketing, and Digital Studio to translate business needs into product improvements and executable plans.
Develop measurement frameworks for account management and purchase initiatives, including web analytics, customer data management, industry benchmarks, customer feedback, and lifetime value impact.
Use quantitative analysis to understand customer behavior and product performance, including conversion rate optimization, payment-method adoption, customer mix, average order value, and repeat/new customer trends.
Help shape and iterate on customer self-service digital experiences for post-purchase support, such as returns, cancelations, refunds and trade-ins.
Translate complex digital and operational issues into clear product requirements, concise write-ups, and coordinated work across technical and business partners.
Track outcomes, share insights, and use data to refine roadmap, prioritization, and future post-purchase opportunities.
Own and manage performance of metrics in key areas including, but not limited to, Cart to Checkout rate, Checkout Conversion rate, Failed Payment rate, Account Creation rate, and Order Cancelation rate.
Who You Are
Customer-centered: You focus on making purchase experiences more intuitive and personalized, especially in moments that can create friction or uncertainty for customers.
Analytical: You use data to identify patterns, validate decisions, and measure product impact.
Collaborative: You work effectively across cross-functional teams and know how to align technical, operational, and customer needs.
Structured: You can break down complex problems into clear priorities, requirements, and next steps.
Outcome-oriented: You care about measurable results, whether that’s improving checkout efficiency, reducing friction, or increasing retained revenue.
Agile in your approach: You’re comfortable iterating quickly, coordinating dependencies, and moving work forward in partnership with technical and business teams.
Mission-aligned: You’re energized by digital product work that supports Patagonia’s values and helps create better experiences for customers and the planet.
Experience You Bring
5+ years of related experience, leading digital product work in ecommerce or similar customer-facing digital environments.
Strong product skills in areas such as digital product development, product road mapping, requirements gathering, backlog management, UX collaboration, and product testing.
Experience working on post-purchase or adjacent ecommerce experiences such as checkout, payments, order management, returns, refunds, or account/order-status flows.
Demonstrated ability to use quantitative and qualitative data to understand customer behavior and inform product decisions.
Experience partnering with cross-functional stakeholders such as Finance, UX, analytics/insights, Product Marketing, and technology teams.
Familiarity with modern ecommerce systems and concepts, including payment processors, order/account experiences, returns workflows, and customer feedback loops.
Strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to turn findings into priorities, reporting, and actionable product recommendations.
Bachelor’s degree in a related field and/or relevant certifications in digital product development & management (such as CSPO, CPM, NPDP) are beneficial but not required.
Apparel and outdoor industry experience a major plus.
Hiring Range: $127,000 to $148,000 USD Annual
At Patagonia, pay ranges are assigned to a job based on the location specific market median of similar jobs according to 3rd party salary benchmark surveys. Individual pay within that range can vary for several reasons including skills/capabilities, experience, and available budget.
Benefits
Patagonia offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, retirement and leave of absence plans. Benefit plans may vary slightly depending on the nature of your employment.
Workplace Location Overview
This position is Hybrid, with a standard schedule of Tuesday - Thursday on-site at our Ventura, CA office and remote work on other days. Occasional additional office visits may be required for team events or critical meetings.
Employee Conduct
It is the responsibility of every employee to contribute to a positive, inclusive work environment through cooperative and professional interactions with co-workers, customers and vendors.
Equal Employment Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other factors prohibited by law.
Skills Required
- 5+ years of related experience leading digital product work in ecommerce or customer-facing digital environments
- Strong product skills: product roadmapping, requirements gathering, backlog management, UX collaboration, product testing
- Experience with post-purchase and ecommerce flows: checkout, payments, order management, returns, refunds, account/order-status
- Ability to use quantitative and qualitative data to understand customer behavior and inform product decisions
- Experience partnering with cross-functional stakeholders (Finance, UX, Analytics/Insights, Product Marketing, Technology)
- Familiarity with modern ecommerce systems, payment processors, order/account experiences, returns workflows, and customer feedback loops
- Strong analytical and communication skills to translate findings into priorities and actionable product recommendations
- Bachelor's degree in a related field (beneficial)
- Relevant certifications in digital product development & management (CSPO, CPM, NPDP) (beneficial)
- Apparel and outdoor industry experience
Patagonia Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Patagonia and has not been reviewed or approved by Patagonia.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, with company-paid medical premiums from day one for full- and part-time employees and covered mental-health visit costs. This breadth and employer-paid structure position core medical care as a standout element of total rewards.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental and family leave, on-site child-development centers at select locations, adoption assistance, and childcare subsidies are repeatedly highlighted. These supports are linked to strong return-to-work outcomes and reinforce a family-friendly workplace.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Employees can access fully paid time for mission-aligned programs such as environmental internships and paid activism hours, alongside PTO. This mix expands time-off options beyond standard vacation and sick time.
Patagonia Insights
What We Do
Founded by Yvon Chouinard in 1973, Patagonia is an outdoor apparel company based in Ventura, California. A certified B-Corporation, Patagonia’s mission is to save our home planet. The company is recognized internationally for its commitment to authentic product quality and environmental activism, donating 1% of sales annually, contributing over $100 million in grants and in-kind donations since 1985. We’re always looking for motivated people to join us in our retail stores; at our Ventura, California headquarters; Reno, Nevada Service Center; and occasionally in our overseas offices. We’re especially interested if you love spending as much time as possible in the mountains or the wild, feel more at home in a base camp or on the river than an office, and have a passion for something outside of yourself, whether for surfing or opera, climbing or gardening, skiing or community activism. Learn more about who we are and how we hire by visiting our Careers website at http://www.patagonia.com/us/careers.







