Martin Jung has over 15 years of experience in trader support and middle office roles. He is currently the Head of Rates Middle Office at Commerzbank in London, where he oversees three teams across multiple locations. Previously, he was Head of Middle Office for Fixed Income, Currencies, and Commodities at Dresdner Kleinwort, managing teams globally. He has extensive experience supporting trading, implementing regulatory requirements, and leading projects to improve systems and risk management. In his personal life, he enjoys volunteering with the Scouts and spending time with his wife and three daughters.
1. Martin Jung
111 Mortimer Crescent – WorcesterPark, KT4 7QN
+44 (0) 7960 258 222 – email: macjung@gmx.co.uk
Professional Profile
I am a committed, determined and self-motivated Manager with more than 15 years of experience in
Trader Support / Middle office, known as a hard worker with commercial awareness. Possesses
excellent people skills, strong ability to foster teamwork and motivate others, also dealing effectively
with personnel problems and issues, being innovative, efficient and proactive in prioritization,
problem solving and technical capabilities.
Employments
Commerzbank AG London 08/2009 – present
Head of (Rates) Middle Office for FIC in Commerzbank
• Strong involvement in the integration of Dresdner’s Front Office Systems into Commerzbank. This
included check of exotic products and hiring of temporary staff for the period of the merger
activities.
• Development and execution of multilateral Portfolio Compression via TriOptima for Interest Rate
Swaps, Cross Currency Swaps, Credit Default Swaps,FX Swaps and FX Forwards, later under
regulatory requirements such as EMIR, reduced 4.5bEUR in Leverage Ratio Exposure in 2015.
• Support of Trading Initiatives and Projects to improve PL and Risk calculations, such as Multicurve
or Market Harmonization. Also Project Hermes to migrate Frontoffice System Kondor onto
Murex FX Cash or Summit to Summit FT.
• Subject Matter Expert and FIC Coordinator in Regulatory Projects like Dodd Frank, EMIR and
MiFIR
• Driving Improvements and Supervision of Reconciliation Break Reports from Operations to Front
Office and reduction of Operational Risk by streamlining procedures.
• Department Plan Coordinator for FIC in Commerzbank’s Business Recovery Plan for London,
including regular update of cascade telephone numbers and seating plan in the back up location.
• Currently heading 3 teams with 12 members spread over London, Frankfurt, Luxembourg and
Moscow. Team in New York was closed in 2014.
2. Martin Jung
111 Mortimer Crescent – WorcesterPark, KT4 7QN
+44 (0) 7960 258 222 – email: macjung@gmx.co.uk
Dresdner Kleinwort Frankfurt/London 06/1999 – 08/2009
Moved to UK in 09/2007
Head of Middle Office for Fixed Income, Currencies & Commodities in Dresdner Kleinwort
from 05/2007
• Globally headed three Teams within FICC Middle office, covering FX Options, Exchange traded
Derivatives / LPGand Rates (OTC Derivatives and Bonds) up to a total number of 15 Team
members in London, Frankfurt, New York and Tokyo, including personal development, long-term
planning and relocations.
• Ensuring High Level Support for Trading, Sales and Management in Front office, by maintaining a
close relationship with the different Front office units, Finance, Back office, Risk Management
and IT.
• Development of Middle office Projects to deliver added value for the Units mentioned above, like
enhancing STP and automated Posting, monthly statistics around Amendment- and Error rates,
weekly Middle office overview to deliver transparency about resourcing, current tasks and project
states. Also developed automated Fixings to reduce the amount of manual Fixings from 3000 to
less than 500 per day.
• Responsibility for creating a daily Front office FlashPL on t-zero basis from eBond, Stars++,
Martini, also incorporating Reserves,Brokerage,Branch Fees and Sales Credit/INPV, reported to
Front office, Finance and upper Management. Ensuring the accurate completion of collecting
market parameters for the daily Close of Business evaluations.
• Participation in IT Development for eBond, Stars++, Comet (Common Platform), UAT Testing for
eBond, Stars++and SwapsWire/MarkIT. Member of the HMP Project to harmonize the sources
and snap times of market parameters over Asset Classes,Front office systems and locations.
• Subject Matter Expert in the Default Unwinds of Lehman Entities and islandic Banks, including
dealing with external lawyers of either party
Trader Support, Front office Interest Rate Derivatives 06/1999 – 05/2007
Team Head since 10/2005
Dresdner Bank AG Frankfurt 07/1995 – 06/1999
• Department for Securities Settlements, Futures and Options Clearing, Head office Frankfurt
Dresdner Bank AG Düsseldorf 07/1993 – 07/1995
• Apprenticeship
3. Martin Jung
111 Mortimer Crescent – WorcesterPark, KT4 7QN
+44 (0) 7960 258 222 – email: macjung@gmx.co.uk
Education
• Elementary School in Hilden Germany 08/1980 - 08/1984
• Secondary School „ Helmholtz-Gymnasium-Hilden” Germany 08/1984 - 07/1993
Final Examination: Abitur
Professional Development
• Seminar Financial Mathematics, Prof. Heidorn Germany 11/1999
• Executive Program “20/20” INSEAD and ISMA France/UK 11/2000 - 12/2000
• Leadership Program “Fuehrungsnachwuchs Programm” Germany 11/2005 - 12/2007
Affiliations/Memberships
• Scout Association, Voluntary work in Charity
Interests
• Started as Group Treasurer in the executive Committee of 2nd
Norbiton Scout Group in Kingston
upon Thames in 2011 and supervised usage of the Group’s funds, including 18 months of fund
raising for the international Scout Camp in Kandersteg,Switzerland, in 2014, also occasional
parent helper. Since 2014 leading own Explorer Scout Unit Endeavour as uniformed Leader,
including organizing weekly meetings, camps and other activities, such as Duke of Edingburgh
Badges (DofE).
• On the weekends I try to share as much time as possible with my wife and my three daughters. I like
to see their personal development, which became even more interesting since we moved to
England and explore our new Home Country, so we arrange for family camps and hikes. Also
being active with the Scouts and owning a horse keeps us busy during the week and the
weekends.
Personal Details
Date of Birth: 15 December 1973 in Gelsenkirchen / Germany
Marital status: married, three children
Languages: Fluent in German and English, basic knowledge in Latin