GINNY SPRAGUE
DALLAS
Summary
Results-driven business analyst and product owner with a strong track record in aligning business and technology teams to implement effective enterprise solutions. Expertise in managing product backlogs, defining product vision, and driving operational efficiency through enhanced financial reporting and process improvements. Proficient in gathering requirements and optimizing reporting capabilities to ensure technical solutions meet business objectives. Logical data analyst with extensive experience in requirement analysis, software development, and database management, complemented by a proactive approach to data collection and interpretation.
Overview
44
44
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Business Analyst / Product Owner
7-Eleven, Inc.
DALLAS
01.2011 - 05.2026
- Served as product owner for custom Oracle vendor rebate application, supporting critical systems.
- Collaborated with business stakeholders and technical teams to define product vision and roadmap.
- Gathered and documented business requirements, functional specifications, and process workflows.
- Managed product backlog, prioritizing enhancements based on business value and organizational goals.
- Led user acceptance testing and coordinated successful system implementations and releases.
- Identified opportunities to streamline processes, improve data accuracy, and enhance reporting capabilities.
- Acted as liaison between business and IT teams, ensuring alignment of technical solutions with objectives.
- Supported ongoing production operations through issue resolution and continuous improvement initiatives.
Accounting Manager/ Financial Systems Professional
7-Eleven, Inc.
Dallas
04.1982 - 01.2011
- Managed retail accounting functions to ensure accurate financial reporting for large-scale retail organization.
- Prepared and analyzed financial reports for management review and decision-making.
- Directed accounts receivable processes and reconciliations, enhancing financial control and oversight.
- Utilized Oracle Retail Management systems to support accounting operations and business reporting.
- Developed and implemented process improvements that increased efficiency and strengthened internal controls.
- Administered vendor rebate programs, ensuring precise financial reporting of rebate revenue and compliance.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to support system upgrades, enhancements, and business initiatives.
- Maintained compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and audit requirements.
Skills
- Product ownership
- Business analysis
- Requirements documentation
- Agile and Waterfall methodologies
- Data analysis
- Financial analysis
- Financial modeling
- Business case development
- Process improvement
- User testing
- Oracle applications and systems
- Atlassian Products JIRA and Confluence
- Service Now Software Application
- Process modeling
- Project coordination
- Cross-functional leadership
- Stakeholder engagement
- Vendor relationship management
- Change leadership
- Problem solving
- Microsoft Excel (advanced)
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Outlook
Websites
Certification
- Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) – if applicable
- Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) – if applicable
- Oracle-related certifications – if applicable
Formatting
This version is formatted to be ATS-friendly and suitable for corporate, finance, and technology positions.
Target Positions
- Senior Business Analyst
- Product Owner
- Business Systems Analyst
- Financial Systems Analyst
- Oracle Business Analyst
- IT Business Consultant
Professional Highlights
- More than 44 years of experience with one of the nation's largest convenience retail organizations.
- Successfully transitioned from accounting leadership into information technology and product ownership roles.
- Deep expertise in finance, accounting systems, retail operations, and enterprise software solutions.
- Proven ability to lead complex business initiatives from concept through implementation.
- Trusted partner to executive leadership, business stakeholders, and technical teams.
Timeline
Senior Business Analyst / Product Owner
7-Eleven, Inc.
01.2011 - 05.2026
Accounting Manager/ Financial Systems Professional
7-Eleven, Inc.
04.1982 - 01.2011