Test Specialist – Functional & End-to-End Testing

About the role

Inetum, a European technology consultancy, is looking for a Test Specialist in Ghent to help ensure the quality of applications and the processes connecting them. You will work closely with functional analysts, application teams and business users, testing complete workflows across multiple systems rather than just individual features. The position is a long-term freelance assignment with a hybrid working model.

Key responsibilities

• Create and document test scenarios, track progress and report results in a central test management tool.
• Perform hands-on functional testing.
• Coordinate end-to-end testing across application teams and projects.
• Investigate potential defects with functional analysts and document findings clearly.
• Follow up on defects through their lifecycle, including retesting and closure.
• Support business users and business analysts during user acceptance testing (UAT).
• Help identify and prepare the test data needed.
• Organise go/no-go meetings and provide clear test summaries, including outstanding issues.

Required profile

• Experience in functional testing and testing processes across multiple applications.
• Ability to write test scenarios, document results and follow up on defects thoroughly.
• Hands-on approach combined with organisational skills to coordinate testing across teams.
• Bachelor's degree and proficiency in standard Microsoft Office applications.
• Good communication skills in Dutch and French, and the ability to read technical documentation in English.

Required skills

• Plus: experience with EAI, BPM, SQL and XML.
• Plus: test and defect management tools such as Jira and Zephyr, and documenting in Confluence.
• Plus: test automation with tools such as SpecFlow, Reqnroll, Tosca, Playwright or Selenium, basic scripting or software development.

What we offer

• Long-term freelance assignment.
• A challenging environment combining business, process and technology topics.
• Hybrid working model.