Yannick Forster

Product Owner Ai-powered Communication & Speech Interfaces @BMW Group

Munich, DE
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WORK HISTORY

Mar 2026 — Present

Product Owner Ai-powered Communication & Speech Interfaces @BMW Group

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Own the product strategy and roadmap for the communication domain, covering telephony, messaging and productivity features within the vehicle software ecosystem- Lead cross-functional alignment between software development teams, UX, speech recognition and platform stakeholders to deliver seamless in-car communication experiences- Coordinate the integration of AI-powered speech recognition based on Large Language Models (LLMs) to enhance voice interaction and command understanding- Translate product vision into software development plans, feature backlogs and release milestones within an agile development environment- Drive feature validation, testing and quality assurance to ensure robust performance of communication services across vehicle platforms- Manage budget allocation and resource planning for development activities within the communication domain- Define and prioritize customer-facing productivity and connectivity features, enabling a more intuitive and efficient in-car user experience.

EDUCATION

2015 — 2016

The Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg

Master of Science (M.Sc.), Psychology

2013 — 2014

The University of Texas at Austin

Psychology

2017 — 2017

University of St.Gallen

GSERM Summer School, Machine Learning

2017 — 2020

Technische Universität Chemnitz

PhD, Psychology

2011 — 2015

The Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Psychology

ABOUT YANNICK FORSTER

Innovation & Intellectual Property- Co-inventor of >100 patents and invention disclosures in automated driving, human-machine interaction and driver assistance systems at BMW->60 scientific contributions focusing on driver monitoring, automated driving and driver distraction.

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