Manager, Protiviti
India
Deepika S. has more than seven years of experience in Internal Audit and Financial Advisory (IAFA). Although challenges have come her way, she has still been able to advance and is admired for her resilience and experience.
She holds a Bachelor of Commerce Degree and is also a Certified Sarbanes Oxley Expert. She is also a CA Inter (IPCC) graduate from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI).
Deepika has gained enormous knowledge of managing and consulting clients with different business segments, such as Consumer Products and Services, Healthcare and Life Sciences, Technology, Media, Telecommunications, Engineering and Scientific Consulting, Retail, Real Estate, and Construction.
She is an expert in risk management, developing integrated control frameworks, arranging risk-health internal audits, running process reviews, process improvements, examining internal control systems, and documenting Standard Operating Procedures.
Deepika has received multiple internal awards, including the Superwomen Award, because of her excellent performance in her firm.
She actively participates in corporate meetings, is elected as a Board of Governance member of the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) Hyderabad Chapter and Vizag Audit Club, and arranges annual conferences and networking sessions.
Deepika is moreover involved in social service projects like "Khwaab" with Teach for India.
She has been featured on her companys LinkedIn mostly because she stole the stage with her impactful contributions, involving the hosting of the IIA Annual Conference in 2023 as well as the development of key insights on the SOX Assessment during the pandemic.