# Rajiv Saxena

QA Analyst | 3 years experience | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

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## Professional Summary

- Experienced QA Analyst with 3 years of expertise in requirement analysis and test execution
- Proficient in creating comprehensive test cases from user stories
- Skilled in maintaining requirement-to-test traceability matrices
- Experienced in executing manual test suites and logging detailed defects
- Knowledgeable in reporting test coverage and quality metrics
- Familiar with SQL for data validation and backend testing
- Collaborative professional working with development and business teams
- Strong attention to detail for identifying edge cases and defects

## Technical Skills

Manual Testing, Test Case Design, Defect Tracking, JIRA, Xray, Zephyr Scale, Bugasura, SQL, Test Management Tools, Requirement Analysis, Traceability Matrices, Quality Metrics, Agile/Scrum, ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot, AI-Assisted Testing, Prompt Engineering, Playwright (Basic), AI-SDLC, Claude Desktop, MCP Integration, HITL Testing, Bias Testing, Hallucination Detection, Prompt Injection Testing

## Work Experience

### QA Analyst

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3 years of experience as a QA Analyst at software companies in Lucknow. Focused on functional testing, requirement traceability, and defect management.

### Responsibilities

- Analyze user stories and create detailed test cases
- Execute manual test suites across different environments
- Maintain requirement-to-test traceability
- Log defects with clear steps and evidence
- Report test execution status and quality metrics
- Collaborate with teams on defect triage and resolution
- Participate in sprint planning and retrospectives
- Assist in test data preparation and environment setup
- Leverage ChatGPT and GitHub Copilot to generate test cases, improve defect descriptions, and validate AI-powered feature outputs against acceptance criteria

## Project Experience

### HRMS Module Testing

Conducted comprehensive functional testing for HRMS module, ensuring payroll flows and employee data accuracy. Technologies: Manual Testing, SQL, JIRA.

### Requirement Traceability Implementation

Maintained traceability matrices, achieving 100% coverage and reducing missed requirements. Technologies: Test Management Tools, Requirement Analysis.

### Defect Lifecycle Management

Logged and tracked defects with reproducible steps, improving defect resolution time by 25%. Technologies: Defect Tracking, Quality Metrics.

### AI-Accelerated Requirement Analysis

Used ChatGPT and GitHub Copilot to analyze user stories, auto-generate test scenarios covering happy paths and edge cases, and create traceability matrices for an HRMS module upgrade. Reduced test design effort by 35% while improving coverage completeness. Technologies: ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot, Prompt Engineering, JIRA, Test Management Tools.

## Education

B.Com from University of Lucknow, Lucknow (2018-2021, 7.8 CGPA)

## Certifications

ISTQB Foundation Level, Manual Testing Certification, SQL Fundamentals

## Achievements

Achieved 100% requirement traceability; Reduced defect leakage by 20%; Awarded "Quality Champion" for thorough testing; Implemented defect reporting template