Business Analyst- Oracle

Who We Are

PLATO is Canada’s largest Indigenous-owned software testing and technology services company. For nearly 30 years, our expert teams have helped our clients deliver reliable products that users enjoy interacting with.

Our 100% Canada‑based team brings deep experience in QA, software testing, and IT services, along with a shared commitment to collaboration, mentorship, and continuous improvement. We’re a team that shows up for each other, whether that’s tackling complex client challenges or helping colleagues grow through coaching and knowledge‑sharing.

As Canada’s largest Indigenous‑owned software testing company, we’re proud of our roots and our mission to build a stronger, more inclusive technology workforce. At the same time, we warmly welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences who are passionate about quality, teamwork, and making an impact.

Contract Duration: November 11th- March 31st 2027

Security Clearance: Reliability or higher is required at time of application

Job Description

As a Business Analyst on the Data team, you will be responsible for bridging the gap between business stakeholders and the technical delivery team. Your day-to-day activities will include gathering and documenting requirements, translating business needs into actionable data specifications, and ensuring delivered solutions align with stakeholder expectations.

You will work closely with Data Engineers and the Product Owner to validate that data solutions meet business requirements. A working knowledge of Oracle SQL is expected — you do not need to build pipelines, but you must be comfortable reading and interpreting data to validate outputs and support requirements definition.

Beginner proficiency in Oracle SQL and Product Development is required. Intermediate proficiency in Business Requirements Analysis is required.

Responsibilities

Engage with business and technical stakeholders to elicit, document, and validate data and reporting requirements.

• Translate business needs into clear, actionable specifications that can be consumed by the Data Engineering team.
• Support product development activities by contributing to backlog refinement, user story writing, and acceptance criteria definition.
• Validate delivered data solutions against defined requirements, using SQL to interrogate datasets and confirm accuracy.
• Facilitate communication between technical and non-technical stakeholders to ensure shared understanding of scope, priorities, and delivery status.
• Identify and document data quality issues, working with engineers to define resolution approaches

Must haves:

A minimum of 5 years of experience with the following:

Business Requirements Analysis

Oracle SQL

Product Development

Work With Us

At PLATO, we believe that great work happens when people feel supported, connected, and challenged in the right ways. You’ll be part of a collaborative environment where experienced professionals share knowledge, mentor others, and contribute to solving complex, real‑world client projects.

We are committed to inclusive hiring practices and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, and Indigenous peoples. If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, we’re here to support you.

PLATO respectfully acknowledges that we operate on treaty territories, unceded First Nations and Inuit territories, and within Métis homelands. We honour the long history of these lands and actively work toward reconciliation between Indigenous and non‑Indigenous peoples on Turtle Island.