Inspired Testing (Senior Manual Functional Tester)

In addition to all Intermediate MFT responsibilities and skills:

Key Responsibilities:

• Understand and write SQL for stored procedures and complex database needs.


• Develop advanced and detailed test reports, analyse risks based on test reporting, and create mitigation plans.


• Manage and oversee the entire test process including defining, planning, and managing test activities.


• Ensure testability of software by analysing design and test requirements.


• Represent the testing team in Agile ceremonies, actively participating, and demonstrating end-of-sprint test results.


• Guide test management configurations and define test data management processes.


• Participation and contribution to the Inspired Testing Community of Practice.


• Continuous improvement and contribution to Inspired standards.


• Knowledge of various SLDCs (Waterfall, Agile, SaFE, SCRUM, etc) and their impact on respective STLC”

Skills and Competencies:

• Advanced SQL knowledge, capable of handling complex queries and optimising stored procedures.


• Strong capability in test analysis, test design, and ensuring the traceability of requirements.


• Expertise in creating advanced test reports and dashboards, including interpreting and presenting findings to stakeholders.


• Deep understanding of Agile methodology, BDD, TDD, and shift-left concepts.


• Proficiency with API and SQL query tools, such as Postman, SoapUI, and mainstream database tools.

“Knowledge of various SLDCs (Waterfall, Agile, SaFE, SCRUM, etc) and their impact on respective STLC”