Dismissed
H-1B
H-1B Dismissed — Information Technology (2015): did not establish the proffered position of "Business
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the proffered position of "Business Development Specialist" qualifies as a specialty occupation. The petitioner provided only general descriptions of the job duties and did not demonstrate that the role's specific duties were so specialized and complex as to require a bachelor's degree in a specific specialty.
Criteria Discussed
Degree Is Normal Minimum Requirement Degree Is Common To The Industry Employer Normally Requires A Degree Duties Are Specialized And Complex
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