Sole administrator: Dr. Paul Dragoș
Dr. Paul Dragoș is a Senior Testmanager with over 11 years of international experience in Test Management for regulated environments — energy under Bundesnetzagentur (BNetzA) supervision, German and European banking (BaFin, ECB), and public administration (Land Berlin, Mach 2.0 migration project). He has provided technical leadership (fachliche Führung) of teams of 3–15 people across 10+ major projects.
He combines top-tier academic credentials — doctorate (Dr. rer. pol.) with the PhD thesis "Agile Softwareentwicklung im Bankensektor" (Agile Software Development in the Banking Sector, West University of Timișoara) and an M.Sc. CEMS obtained through the WU Wien / HSG St. Gallen programme — with professional certifications covering the full Test Management lifecycle: ISTQB Advanced Test Manager, IPMA Level B (Certified Senior Project Manager) and ITIL V3.
Security clearance readiness: available for extended security vetting equivalent to the German Sicherheitsüberprüfung Ü2/Ü3 (NATO Confidential / Secret equivalence) — relevant for ANSSI, SRI and STS projects that require clearance.
Consultanță Tehnică (operated by Webpina SRL) is the vehicle through which, starting in 2026, these competences are offered to Romanian contracting authorities.
Academic credentials
- Dr. rer. pol., West University of Timișoara — PhD thesis: "Agile Softwareentwicklung im Bankensektor" (Agile Software Development in the Banking Sector). German-style doctoral title (rerum politicarum) — a unique combination of IT and banking expertise at academic level, directly relevant to Test Management in regulated environments.
- M.Sc. International Management (CEMS) — Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien (WU Wien) jointly with Universität St. Gallen (HSG). The CEMS Master in International Management is one of the most prestigious European management masters, delivered through an alliance of 34 top business schools worldwide.
Professional certifications
- ISTQB Advanced Level — Test Manager (advanced international specialisation in Test Management).
- ISTQB Foundation Level (foundation certification in software testing).
- GPM/IPMA Certified Project Manager Level B — "Certified Senior Project Manager", the second-highest level of the IPMA (International Project Management Association), with rigorous evaluation on complex projects.
- ITIL V3 Foundation (IT service management best-practice framework).
- Security clearance availability — available for extended security vetting equivalent to the German Sicherheitsüberprüfung Ü2/Ü3 (NATO Confidential / Secret equivalence). This enables participation in tenders from ANSSI, SRI, STS, MApN and other Romanian institutions that require a security clearance.
Languages
- German — native
- Romanian — native
- English — C2 (proficient)
- Spanish — C1 (advanced)
Operator economic identification
Consultanță Tehnică is the commercial brand under which Webpina SRL — a Romanian commercial company registered with the Romanian Trade Register under J2/1731/2021, registered office in Săvârșin, Arad County, Romania — provides IT services to contracting authorities. The company is VAT-registered (VAT ID RO44982888) and has more than four years of continuous activity.
Activity lines
- IT technical support and software support — subscription-based contracts with SLA, monthly reporting, for municipalities, schools, hospitals, cultural institutions.
- IT consulting and Senior Test Management (premium line) — for Romanian contracting authorities running critical IT programmes in regulated environments: ANRE (energy), ANCOM (electronic communications), ASF (financial services), line ministries.
- Web — development, maintenance, hosting — websites for Romanian contracting authorities, compliant with WCAG 2.1 AA (Romanian Law 232/2022), GDPR, institutional transparency requirements.
Professional experience relevant to the Romanian public sector
Current engagement — DB Energie GmbH (Frankfurt am Main)
Senior Testmanager at DB Energie GmbH (Frankfurt am Main) — the Deutsche Bahn AG subsidiary operating Germany's 16.7 Hz railway traction power grid — in the regulated electricity market under Bundesnetzagentur (BNetzA) supervision (the German federal regulator for energy and telecommunications).
The BNetzA framework is the institutional counterpart of Romania's ANRE (energy) and ANCOM (electronic communications). The acquired competences — risk-based testing, orchestration of regulated test phases (Contract Tests, SIT, TAT, FAT, End-to-End, market-partner tests), versioned XSD/XML schema validation, supervisory reporting, SAFe / Scrum / ITIL methodologies, JIRA / Xray / XML Spy tooling — are directly transferable to the Romanian regulated public sector.
German public sector — Land Berlin, Mach 2.0 migration (Feb 2018 – Jul 2018)
Testmanager for a German public administration (Behörde) — Land Berlin, for the migration of the Mach 2.0 financial accounting system. This engagement is the key reference for Romanian contracting authorities, because it was conducted entirely in accordance with the official standards of the German public administration.
Quantified deliverables
- 48-page Testkonzept, V-Modell XT compliant — 10 chapters covering test objectives, Teststufen, test environment, organisation, schedule, BSI risk analysis, entry / exit criteria, Testfall specifications, defect management and archiving.
- Testkonzept approved with 4 signatures: IT leadership + head of business division + Datenschutzbeauftragter (DPO) + Informationssicherheitsbeauftragter (ISO).
- 543 test cases fully documented in HP Quality Center.
- 87 bugs with full traceability (severity, reproduction steps, fix, retest, closure).
- 5 test levels (Unit → Integration → System → Migration → Acceptance), each with a separate Testabschlussbericht.
Methodologies and standards applied in parallel
- V-Modell XT — German federal government's official methodology for public-sector IT projects.
- BSI IT-Grundschutz — German Federal Office for Information Security standard (direct counterpart of Romania's ANSSI requirements).
- VwVfG (German Administrative Procedure Act), E-Government-Gesetz (incl. revisionssicher archiving for 10 years).
- Vergaberecht VOL/IT, UVgO — German public IT procurement law (equivalent to Romanian Laws 98/2016 and 99/2016).
- DSGVO (GDPR) — anonymised test data, DPO-approved.
Concrete results
- Internal audit passed, rated "vorbildlich" (exemplary).
- External Wirtschaftsprüfer audit passed: "Testprozesse entsprechen Best Practices".
- Zero critical defects after go-live.
- The testing process was adopted as Behördenstandard (authority standard) for other Land Berlin projects.
Relevance for Romanian contracting authorities: the same standards and methodologies are required by ANSSI (cybersecurity), ANSPDCP (data protection / GDPR), MCID (National Interoperability Framework), and sectoral regulators ANRE (energy), ANCOM (communications), ASF (financial services).
Regulated banking (BaFin, ECB)
- Sopra Financial Technology / Abacus (Apr 2022 – Feb 2024) — Test Coordinator for an automated banking platform: Tricentis Tosca, Selenium, Azure DevOps; compliance with CRR (Capital Requirements Regulation) and KWG (Kreditwesengesetz — German banking law).
- NordLB Hannover (Sep 2018 – Apr 2020) — Testmanager for the CTB Meldewesen project (Großkredite, FinRep/Corep, WIFSta), regulated bank reporting (aufsichtsrechtliches Meldewesen) with sign-off to BaFin. Led a team of 6 testers + coordination with 4 business divisions and the SAP Bank Analyzer team. Key figures: 32-page Testauftrag (objectives, resources, 8-month plan, SCRUM with formal gates); 1,247 test cases in SAP Solution Manager with BaFin reference per case; 342 bugs with risk rating and impact analysis on BaFin reports. BaFin audit (06/2020) passed with the statement "Testprozesse entsprechen aufsichtsrechtlichen Anforderungen"; zero critical errors on BaFin submission; the process was adopted as standard for all NordLB Meldewesen projects. Stack: SAP Bank Analyzer (FPSL, FSDM), Abacus360, SAP Solution Manager.
- DZ Bank Frankfurt (Apr 2017 – Jan 2018) — Test Coordinator for Wertpapier-Meldewesen (regulated reporting of securities transactions).
- Commerzbank Frankfurt (Apr 2016 – Mar 2017) — Business Analyst and Tester for the European Central Bank's AnaCredit implementation (analytical credit dataset at Eurosystem level).
- BearingPoint Frankfurt (May 2014 – Mar 2016) — Business Analyst and Tester for the FINREP (Financial Reporting) and COREP (Common Reporting) prudential disclosures at several credit-institution clients.
Relevance for Romanian contracting authorities: experience with regulated reporting (BaFin, ECB) transfers directly to ASF (Financial Supervisory Authority) requirements for non-bank financial entities and to BNR (National Bank of Romania) requirements for banks.
ERP transformation — SPAR Österreich (Aug 2021 – Mar 2022)
QA Testmanager for SAP S/4HANA rollout across 6 countries, using SAP Solution Manager 7.2 with Focused Build. Integrated test coordination, cross-country business-flow validation, release orchestration.
Alignment with the Romanian regulated public sector
The engagements at DB Energie operate under the supervision of the German Bundesnetzagentur (BNetzA) — the federal regulator for energy and telecommunications. The functional equivalents in Romania are:
- ANRE — Romanian National Regulatory Authority for Energy.
- ANCOM — Romanian National Regulatory Authority for Communications.
- ASF — Romanian Financial Supervisory Authority (similar regulated-reporting environment).
- ANSSI / ANS — Romanian National Cyber Security Authority (BSI IT-Grundschutz counterpart).
The methodologies, tools and standards applied across these engagements are directly transferable to Romanian contracting authorities operating in the regulated sector.
Tools and methodologies confirmed
- Test Management: JIRA + Xray, HP Quality Center / HP ALM / Micro Focus ALM, TestRail, SAP Solution Manager 7.2 with Focused Build.
- Test Automation: Tricentis Tosca, Selenium, Cypress, Robot Framework.
- CI/CD: Azure DevOps pipelines.
- Defect / Workflow / Ticketing: JIRA, JIRA Zephyr, ServiceNow, HP ALM, OTRS, Omnitracker.
- Documentation: Confluence, MS Office, SharePoint, Git.
- Database: SQL, SAP HANA, Oracle.
- Programming / scripting: Python (test automation, scripting), XML (BDEW formats).
- Methodologies: SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework), Scrum, Kanban, V-Modell XT, ITIL, ISTQB, IPMA, BSI IT-Grundschutz.
- Regulated environments: BNetzA (energy, Germany), BaFin (financial, Germany), ECB / AnaCredit (banking, EU), CRR/KWG (banking regulation), German public administration (Land Berlin).
Compliance baseline
- GDPR — Regulation (EU) 2016/679.
- RO e-Invoicing — Romanian national system, mandatory B2G.
- WCAG 2.1 AA — Romanian Law 232/2022 (transposes EU Directive 2016/2102).
- Law 98/2016 — Romanian public procurement act.
- ISO 9001 — quality management system, certification in preparation.
- ISO 27001 — information security management, implementation planned for 2026.
Company data
- Legal name: Webpina SRL
- VAT ID: RO44982888
- Trade Register: J2/1731/2021
- Share capital: RON 200
- Registered office: str. Preot Aurel Dehelean nr. 18, Săvârșin, Arad County, Romania
- Sole administrator: Dr. Paul Dragoș
- LinkedIn (administrator): linkedin.com/in/dr-paul-dragos
- Romanian SEAP catalogue: listed (active operator economic)