Fiscal Year

2021

Case Number

A-20113-45970

Case Status

Denied

Received Date

2020-04-22

Decision Date

2021-07-14

Refile

N

Original File Date

2021-01-01 09:48:25

Previous SWA Case Number State

Schedule A Sheepherder

N

Employer Name

ALTO USA, LLC

Employer Name Slug

alto-usa-llc

Employer Address 1

1101 BRICKELL AVE, SOUTH TOWER, 8TH FLOOR

Employer Address 2

SUITE 800

Employer City

MIAMI

Employer City Slug

miami

Employer State

FLORIDA

Employer State Slug

florida

Employer Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Employer Postal Code

33131

Employer Phone

3054094993

Employer Number of Employees

14

Employer Year Commenced Business

2017

NAICS Code

54151

FW Ownership Interest

N

Employer Contact Name

Cristian S Lopez

Employer Contact Address 1

1101 Brickell ave, south tower, 8th floor

Employer Contact Address 2

suite 800

Employer Contact City

MIAMI

Employer Contact State/Province

FLORIDA

Employer Contact Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Employer Contact Postal Code

33131

Employer Contact Phone

3054094993

Employer Contact Email

clopez@alto.us

Agent Attorney Name

Katerina Barquet Stege

Agent Attorney Firm Name

Barquet Stege PLLC

Agent Attorney Phone

3144069837

Agent Attorney Address 1

8500 Maryland Avenue #506

Agent Attorney Address 2

Agent Attorney City

St Louis

Agent Attorney State/Province

MISSOURI

Agent Attorney Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Agent Attorney Postal Code

63124

Agent Attorney Email

kbarquet@barquetstege.com

PW Track Number

P10019204026070

PW SOC Code

11-3021

PW SOC Title

Computer and Information Systems Managers

PW Skill Level

Level IV

PW Wage

162386.00

PW Unit of Pay

Year

PW Wage Source

OES

PW Determination Date

2019-11-14

PW Expiration Date

2020-06-30

Wage Offer From

162386.00

Wage Offer To

200000.00

Average Salary

181193.00

Wage Unit of Pay

Year

Worksite Address 1

1101 BRICKELL AVENUE 8TH FLOOR SOUTH TOWER

Worksite Address 2

Suite 800

Worksite City

MIAMI

Worksite City Slug

miami

Worksite State

FLORIDA

Worksite Postal Code

33131

Job Title

CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER

Job Title Slug

chief-information-officer

Minimum Education

Master's

Major Field of Study

Economics, Finance or Computer Science or Related Field

Required Training

N

Required Experience

N

Required Experience Months

Accept Alternative Field of Study

Y

Accept Alternative Major Field of Study

Engineering, Business or Computer Science or Related Field

Accept Alternative Combination

N

Accept Alternative Combination Education

Accept Alternative Combination Education Years

Accept Foreign Education

Y

Accept Alternative Occupation

Y

Accept Alternative Occupation Months

96

Accept Alternative Job Title

Risk Management or Information Systems Management

Job Opportunity Requirements Normal

Y

Foreign Language Required

Y

Specific Skills

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTSbr Masters Degree in Economics, Finance, Computer Science or Related Fieldbr Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Business, Computer Science or Related Fieldbr foreign educational equivalents acceptablebr 96 months or more working in risk management andor information systems management roles like Chief Technology Officer, Risk Manager, etc.br SPECIAL REQUIREMENTSbr DEVELOPMENT KNOWLEDGE DIFFERENT CODING LANGUAGES REACT, RUBY, ANGULAR, SQLbr ANALYTICAL KNOWLEDGE IN SUPERVISED AND NONSUPERVISED MODELS, DATA ASSESSMENT SKILLS AND TOOLS CAPABILITIES IN BIG DATA TOOLS, PYTHON, R, NONSQL DATABASESbr PRODUCT MANAGEMENT PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE IN IT RELATED PROJECTS SPECIFICALLY DATA ANALYSIS, ANALYTICAL PERFORMANCE, SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, END USER SOFTWARE USAGE, CONSULTING BASED PRODUCTS, AGILE OR ALIKE PROJECT MANAGEMENT METHODOLOGIES AND SAAS SOLUTIONSbr TEAM BUILDING EXPERIENCE IN TEAM BUILDING PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE IN BUILDING 50 TEAMS RELATED TO ITANALYTICAL TASKSbr TEAM MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE MANAGING 50 TEAMS AND REPORTING MANAGEMENT TEAMS INCLUDING VP CLEVEL OR ALIKE RANK COLLABORATORSbr CLIENT RELATIONSHIPS MULTICULTURAL CAPABILITIES TO RELATE WITH CLIENTS IN AT LEAST 3 CONTINENTS WITH PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE. EXPERIENCE MANAGING SP500 OR SIMILAR ACCOUNTS; CAPABILITIES TO ESTABLISHDEVELOP SP500 OR SIMILAR ITDATA SCIENCEINNOVATION PROJECTS; MANAGING CRITICAL PROJECTS WITH SPECIFIC DEADLINESbr MULTIDISCIPLINARY PROJECTS EXPERIENCE SHOULD INCLUDE TEAM BUILDING, ACQUISITIONS, MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONSbr MULTICULTURAL CAPABILITIES EXPERIENCE TO RELATE WITH DIFFERENT CULTURES SUCH AS WORKING WITH A MULTICULTURAL AND INTERNATIONAL TEAM. WORKING IN SOUTH AMERICA, CENTRAL AMERICA AND NORTH AMERICA. UNDERSTANDING OF THE LATIN AMERICAN AND NORTH AMERICAN MARKETS, REGIONS, TECHNOLOGY CONSUMPTION AND ADOPTION PATTERNS. RECOMMENDED WORK EXPERIENCE IN EUROPEOCEANIAASIA EITHER PROJECT EXPERIENCE OR EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE OR TEMPORAL RESIDENCY IN THESE DIFFERENT GEOGRAPHICAL AREAS.br THE CANDIDATE MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONSbr EXPERIENCE IN A CIO OR CTO OR EQUIVALENT POSITIONbr 5 YEARS OR MORE OF EXPERIENCE IN A LEADERSHIP POSITIONbr International travel to occur every 36 months to the main countries where our company has operations ChileColombiaothers. There will also be internal travel within the U.S. to our main headquarters in California once every 36 months or to other locations only for client meetings. The beneficiary will only be employed out of our Miami, Florida headquarters and will not be employed out of another worksite.br FOREIGN LANGUAGE ENGLISH; SPANISH NATIVE OR BILINGUAL PROFICIENCY; FRENCH OR PORTUGUESE PROFESSIONAL PROFICIENCYbr NEED FOR FOREIGN LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTbr Grupo Alto is a multinational company with operations in 6 countries and clients in 8 countries. httpswww.altocompany.comenhome These countries include a set of clients whose main language is Spanish and do not speak English. Even our website is in both English and Spanish. Additionally, Alto is a multidisciplinary tech enabled company which employees over 600 employees worldwide which given the country of operation more than 100 only speak Spanish. Additionally, over 90 of our clients speak only Spanish. CIO position requires beneficiary travel to these countries and be fluent in Spanish to communicate with employees, clients give presentations in Spanish. CIO will be based in Miami where over half population is Latin background Spanish speakers. Plans for expansion include opening up offices in France andor BrazilPortugal necessitating Portuguese andor French language.br The beneficiary Edgar Escobar DAchiardi has met all minimum and special requirements before the filing of this PERM. Beneficiary meets the petitioners requirements for the position of Chief Information Officer

Combination Occupation

N

Offered to Applicant Foreign Worker

Y

Foreign Worker Live on Premises

N

Foreign Worker Live in Domestic Service

N

Foreign Worker Live in Domestic Service Count

Professional Occupation

Y

Application for College/University Teacher

N

SWA Job Order Start Date

2020-01-26

SWA Job Order End Date

2020-02-28

Sunday Edition Newspaper

Y

First Newspaper Name

MIAMI HERALD

First Advertisement Start Date

2020-01-26

Second Newspaper Ad Name

MIAMI HERALD

Second Advertisement Type

Newspaper

Second Ad Start Date

2020-02-02

Employer Website From Date

2020-02-07

Employer Website To Date

2020-03-05

Professional Organization Ad From Date

2021-01-01 09:48:25

Professional Organization Advertisement To Date

2021-01-01 09:48:25

Job Search Website From Date

2020-01-26

Job Search Website To Date

2020-02-09

Employee Referral Program From Date

2021-01-01 09:48:25

Employee Referral Program To Date

2021-01-01 09:48:25

Local Ethnic Paper From Date

2020-01-30

Local Ethnic Paper To Date

2020-02-05

Radio/TV Ad From Date

2021-01-01 09:48:25

Radio/TV Ad To Date

2021-01-01 09:48:25

Employer Received Payment

N

Posted Notice at Worksite

Y

Layoff in Past Six Months

N

Country of Citizenship

COLOMBIA

Foreign Worker Birth Country

COLOMBIA

Class of Admission

H-1B

Foreign Worker Education

Master's

Foreign Worker Information: Major

ECONOMICS

Foreign Worker Years of Education Completed

2009

Foreign Worker Institution of Education

MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY

Foreign Worker Education Institution Address 1

BALACLAVA RD

Foreign Worker Education Institution Address 2

Foreign Worker Education Institution City

NORTH RYDE

Foreign Worker Education Institution State/Province

NSW

Foreign Worker Education Institution Country

AUSTRALIA

Foreign Worker Education Institution Postal Code

2109

Foreign Worker Experience with Employer

N

Foreign Worker Employer Pays for Education

N

Foreign Worker Currently Employed

Y

Employer Completed Application

N

Preparer Name

Katerina Barquet Stege

Preparer Title

Attorney

Preparer Email

kbarquet@barquetstege.com

Employer Information Declaration Name

Cristian Lopez

Employer Information Declaration Title

Country Manager