Sustained
H-1B
H-1B Sustained — Business Analysis (2020): the AAO determined that the proffered position of business
Decision Summary
The appeal was sustained because the AAO determined that the proffered position of business analyst qualifies as a specialty occupation. The AAO found that the specific duties are so specialized and complex that the knowledge required to perform them is usually associated with attaining a bachelor's degree in a specific specialty, satisfying the regulatory criteria.
Criteria Discussed
8 C.F.R. § 214.2(H)(4)(Iii)(A) 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(H)(4)(Iii)(A)(4)
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