SATYA PRAKASH SHUKLA
Freelance Audit Consultant
Bhubaneswar
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in DAS Internal Audit, Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC), Broadcast Media Operations, and Technical Support. Proven track record in strengthening regulatory compliance frameworks, enhancing data integrity, and driving operational excellence underscores a commitment to organizational success. Expertise in stakeholder collaboration, team leadership, and strategic planning consistently leads to optimized efficiency and sustainable growth. Passionate about leveraging skills to foster innovation and elevate performance within fast-paced environments.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
7
7
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Technical Consultant
PBSD & Associates
06.2024 - Current
- Performed 20+ DAS compliance and subscription audits, achieving zero non-compliance findings and 100% TRAI adherence.
- Validated and audited DAS systems including CAS, SMS, and middleware to ensure compliance with TRAI DAS regulatory requirements.
- Reconciled subscriber data with billing systems, enhancing transparency and strengthening revenue assurance.
- Generated audit reports and enforcing compliance with tariff orders and content agreements.
Assistant Manager
Moore Singhi Advisors LLP
01.2020 - 05.2024
- Directed 150+ DAS compliance audits for Broadcast Media, DTV/IPTV, and DTH platforms; conducted risk assessments, enforced monitoring controls, and ensured TRAI compliance to strengthen regulatory posture.
- Improved data accuracy by 20% through subscriber reconciliation between front-end and back-end systems and provided actionable insights to clients.
- Directed proposal strategies and negotiations that not only fueled 20% growth in client acquisition (FY 2023–24) through business development initiatives.
Senior associate - internal audit
MGB Business Advisors Private Limited
04.2019 - 09.2019
- Conducted 20+ compliance and subscription audits for leading Broadcast media networks, including Star India, Zee Entertainment, and Sony Entertainment.
- Ensured 100% TRAI compliance, mitigating regulatory risks and delivering detailed audit reports with actionable insights for decision-makers.
Senior associate - internal audit
Acquisory Consulting LLP
04.2017 - 03.2019
- Conducted 50+ DAS Compliance & Subscription Audits across Digital CATV/IPTV and DTH platforms for leading Broadcast Media clients (Star India, Zee Entertainment, Sony Entertainment) in India.
- Increased subscription data accuracy by 20% by validating and reconciling front-end and back-end systems and delivering actionable audit insights.
Manager – Cable Sales Operations & Distribution Technical
Star India Private Limited
07.2014 - 04.2017
- Conducted 60+ DAS compliance audits (CAS/SMS), ensuring 100% TRAI adherence; strengthened compliance framework, achieved zero audit exceptions, and enhanced trust with broadcasters and distribution partners.
- Managed distribution technical support and regional cable sales operations across contributing to 20% revenue growth.
- Cut audit turnaround time by 30% by coordinating with external auditors and streamlining SMS & CAS data reconciliation and compliance reporting across.
- Achieved 95% SLA compliance by delivering post-sale technical support, resolving IRD issues, and executing seamless OTA upgrades in collaboration with regional teams.
- Led anti-piracy initiatives, cutting unauthorized streaming & STB hacking by 40%.
Manager – Audit & Control
Media Pro Enterprise India Pvt. Ltd.
03.2014 - 06.2014
- Managed technical support operations, contributing to 15% revenue growth through improved service delivery and client satisfaction.
- Prepared compliance reports on DAS systems for 25+ CATV/DTV/DTH DPOs, ensuring transparency and regulatory alignment.
- Coordinated with external auditors to reconcile CAS/SMS subscriber data, reducing audit turnaround time by 30%.
Manager – Video Operations
YOU SCOD18 Networking Pvt. Ltd.
05.2012 - 03.2014
- Led IP-centric DVB-C master and slave video NOC operations, achieving 99.5% uptime and ensuring reliable service delivery to a large subscriber base.
- Oversaw vendor collaboration to implement Video NOC features and validate STB rollouts, ensuring compliance and smooth deployment.
- Orchestrated Video NOC upgrade project, achieving on-time, on-budget delivery and seamless operational integration.
Assistant Manager- Engineering
Ortel Communications Ltd.
03.2006 - 03.2012
- Managed E2E responsibility for delivery & maintenance of 10 Video NOC and 5 large-scale PON projects across Odisha & Chhattisgarh; ensured 100% on-time completion and cost efficiency.
- Led IP-centric DVB-C DAS Video NOC operations, managing end-to-end broadcast and network functions; delivered 99.9% uptime and improved signal reliability by managing RF and optical signal assessment.
- Managed end-user support for transmission systems, edge equipment, and STBs, ensuring uninterrupted service and quick issue resolution.
- Managed vendor coordination for Broadcast Network & Operation Center solutions; defined test cases and ensured compliance with objectives.
Education
Master of Business Administration - Correspondence, Operations Management
Sikkim Manipal University (SMU)
07.2011
Bachelor of Technology - Full-time, ECE
Biju Patnaik University of Technology(BPUT)
08.2003
Skills
Telecom Network Design & Management : Advanced
Digital Service Management (DSM) : Advanced
Digital transformation (DT) : Advanced
Customer Service Management (CSM) : Advanced
Distribution Management (DM) : Advanced
Technical Support & Management : Advanced
Audit Lifecycle Management (ALM) : Intermediate
Audit Assurance : Intermediate
Risk Management (RM) : Intermediate
GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) : Advanced
Internal controls : Intermediate
Data Analytics : Advanced
Office 365 : Advanced
MS Office : Advanced
Certification
Certified Infromation Systems Auditor (CISA) - ISACA
Timeline
Certified Infromation Systems Auditor (CISA) - ISACA
09-2025
Operations Manager - LearnTube.ai
09-2025
AI Tools & ChatGPT Workshop - Be10x
09-2025
Operations Management Assessment - LearnTube.ai
08-2025
Data Analytics using MS Power BI Workshop - Tech Tip 24
08-2025
Six Sigma Assessment - LearnTube.ai
06-2025
Technical Consultant
PBSD & Associates
06.2024 - Current
Building Interactive Dashboards Workshop - Skill Nation
03-2023
Assistant Manager
Moore Singhi Advisors LLP
01.2020 - 05.2024
Senior associate - internal audit
MGB Business Advisors Private Limited
04.2019 - 09.2019
Senior associate - internal audit
Acquisory Consulting LLP
04.2017 - 03.2019
Manager – Cable Sales Operations & Distribution Technical
Star India Private Limited
07.2014 - 04.2017
Manager – Audit & Control
Media Pro Enterprise India Pvt. Ltd.
03.2014 - 06.2014
Manager – Video Operations
YOU SCOD18 Networking Pvt. Ltd.
05.2012 - 03.2014
Assistant Manager- Engineering
Ortel Communications Ltd.
03.2006 - 03.2012
Bachelor of Technology - Full-time, ECE
Biju Patnaik University of Technology(BPUT)
Master of Business Administration - Correspondence, Operations Management
Sikkim Manipal University (SMU)