Accelerated Risk Management Solutions
About ARMS

Where Expertise Meets Innovation

Our Foundation

Our firm was built by former regulators and seasoned compliance executives. With decades of experience across financial services, we bring unique insight to your challenges. We understand not only the letter of the law but the operational realities required to meet regulatory expectations.

Our Approach

Our work is anchored in being Astute, Responsible, Meticulous, and Strategic. These principles shape how we show up, how we design solutions, and how we help you move with clarity at every stage of growth.

Our Mission

To empower financial innovators with strategic, right-sized compliance frameworks that proactively mitigate risk, build lasting regulatory relationships and drive sustainable growth. Where others see obstacles, we provide clarity to build smarter, more resilient businesses.

Our Standard

Our team is defined by non-negotiable excellence. We are composed entirely of former regulators and seasoned compliance executives, each holding a minimum of ten years of deep operational experience across multiple international jurisdictions. This foundational expertise guarantees that our advice is globally informed and practically executable within your business reality. We go beyond mere consultation by actively shaping the regulatory landscape: our dedicated Global Policy Team engages with lawmakers and standard-setters worldwide to advocate for innovative, balanced policies. Our clients receive robust, future-proof frameworks built by professionals whose authority is sourced from the highest levels of industry and oversight.

Our Philosophy

We founded ARMS after years of observing a recurring pattern: Business leaders were struggling with compliance advice that was either disconnected from operations or vastly oversized for their actual risk exposure. This made compliance expensive, confusing, and ultimately, a drag on the very business it was meant to support.

We knew there was a better way.

Choosing a compliance partner comes down to two essentials: You need an advisor who genuinely understands the operational reality you face, and you need credible guidance that helps you right-size your program with absolute confidence.

That perspective is the foundation of ARMS: Traditional compliance work delivered in a modern, credible way. We blend time-tested regulatory wisdom with innovative, practical thinking to create sustainable frameworks that support, not slow, your business goals.

Leadership & Vision

Guiding financial innovators through complex regulatory landscapes with strategic clarity

Sheereen Khan
CEO & Founder

Let us show you what becomes possible when compliance is built strategically

Strategic Vision

My role is to make compliance make sense for you, without the noise or the unnecessary layers.

Industry Leadership

20+ years of regulatory expertise across financial services

Action-Oriented Compliance

We navigate the full complexity of regulation to deliver realistic, executable strategies that fit your operations. We find the path that works for your business.

Uncompromising Authority.

Our executive-level minimum experience rule ensures you receive strategic advisory forged by decades of industry leadership.

Empowering Partnership

We build collaborative relationships focused on knowledge transfer and team empowerment, ensuring your internal compliance function is strengthened, not sidelined.

Excellence Standard

The Ten-Year Minimum Rule

ARMS' reputation rests on mastery and precision. We don't measure experience in hours; we measure it in decades. Our-unique Ten-Year Authority Rule ensures that every consultant brings 10+ years of executive-level regulatory expertise and direct operational command.

Authority that Commands Outcomes

Every ARMS consultant has navigated complex regulatory landscapes for over a decade, having held senior and executive positions where decisions directly shaped business outcomes and regulatory posture.

10+ Years of Executive Command

Vetted by Crisis

Our network is exclusively curated for proven mastery. We select professionals who have demonstrated strategic leadership, regulatory credibility and successful navigation through critical enforcement actions and crisis scenarios.

Proven Outcomes and Strategic Judgement

Measured by Results

We deliver strategic leadership, not entry-level advice. Every engagement is led by consultants empowered to make immediate, consequential decisions, influence policy, and drive compliance transformation.

Guaranteed Executive-Level Delivery

Why This Standard Matters

In high-stake compliance, experience is the only currency that matters. It is the difference between “no” and confidently charting the course to “how”. Our ten-year authority rule guarantees you work with seasoned experts who bring immediate strategic value, deep regulatory relationships, and the battle-tested judgement necessary to protect and grow your enterprise.

Career Opportunities

Join the ARMS Network

We are actively curating the industry’s most respected network of compliance and regulatory experts. We seek professionals with 10+ years of executive experience, who are driven by strategic problem-solving excellence and a passion for shaping the future of finance.

Strategic Impact & Challenge

Engage with innovative financial institutions and high-growth companies to solve heir most complex, high-stakes regulatory challenges

Elite Peer Network

Collaborate exclusively with fellow senior professionals, former regulators and executive leaders who share an unwavering commitment to ARMS standard of excellence

Autonomy & Flexible Delivery

Design your engagement portfolio based on your specialized expertise and schedule, ensuring maximum professional flexibility while delivering meaningful industry impact

Explore Opportunities

We prioritize applications from experienced compliance professionals who meet our 10-year executive minimum on a rolling basis.