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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote gis analyst in Iowa is $70,454.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,500.00 and $79,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote GIS analyst?

A Remote GIS Analyst is a professional who uses Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology to collect, analyze, and interpret spatial data, all while working from a remote location rather than a traditional office. They create maps, analyze geographic patterns, and support decision-making processes for various industries such as urban planning, environmental management, and logistics. Remote GIS Analysts use specialized software to examine spatial information and often collaborate with other team members virtually. Their work helps organizations visualize and understand complex geographic data to solve real-world problems.

What does a remote GIS analyst do?

The job duties of a remote geographic information systems (GIS) analyst involve working with GIS tools to collect geographic data and make maps, charts, and tables that visualize the spatial information. In remote GIS analyst jobs, your responsibilities depend on the needs of your employer. You use sensing tools, satellite data, and geoprocessing software to create a map of an area or collect data for mapping purposes. You can also create a geospatial information system that displays a specific set of spatial data for market research or urban planning purposes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote GIS analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote GIS Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, proficiency in spatial data analysis, and a relevant degree in geography, environmental science, or a related field. Expertise with GIS software such as ArcGIS or QGIS, experience with databases, and knowledge of remote sensing or scripting languages like Python are typically required. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and the ability to manage projects independently are standout soft skills. These abilities are crucial for delivering accurate spatial insights, supporting decision-making, and maintaining efficiency while working remotely.

How does a remote GIS analyst typically collaborate with team members and stakeholders given the virtual work environment?

As a Remote GIS Analyst, collaboration is frequently managed through digital platforms such as video conferencing, project management tools, and cloud-based GIS software. Team members often share data layers, maps, and analyses in real time, enabling seamless feedback and project updates. Regular virtual meetings and clear documentation help ensure that everyone stays aligned on project goals and deliverables, even when working across different time zones. Effective communication and proactive sharing of progress are essential for successful remote teamwork in this role.

What is the difference between Remote Gis Analyst vs Remote GIS Technician?

AspectRemote Gis AnalystRemote GIS Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Geography, GIS, or related field; GIS certificationsAssociate's or Bachelor's in GIS, Geography, or related field; GIS certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentOffice-based or remote, involving data analysis and project managementPrimarily remote or on-site, focusing on data collection and map creation
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in urban planning, environmental management, and government agenciesCommon in surveying firms, utilities, and GIS service providers

The Remote GIS Analyst and Remote GIS Technician roles share similar credentials and work environments but differ mainly in scope. The GIS Analyst typically handles data analysis, project planning, and decision-making, while the GIS Technician focuses on data collection, map creation, and data maintenance. Both roles are essential in GIS projects, with the analyst often taking on more strategic responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Remote Gis Analyst job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 9% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,454 per year, or $33.9 per hour.

Oracle Utilities Service Order Management (SOM) and Field Activity (FA) Functional Designer

Accenture

Des Moines, IA • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

We Are:

Accenture's Oracle practice, and we make the new happen now. Every day, we imagine the future and bring it to life using design thinking, agile development methodologies, and new smart tech like IoT, automation, and AI. We even built our own platform, myConcerto, that mixes the best parts of Accenture and Oracle to help companies come into their own as digital leaders. Ready to find genius answers to seriously hard business challenges and work with some of the best? Come join a team that feels personal even though it's over 54,000 strong. As a Global Cloud Elite and Platinum member of the Oracle Partner Network with over 145 awards, we're proud the industry is taking notice of our work, too. Visit us here to find out more about Accenture's Oracle practice (https://www.accenture.com/us-en/services/oracle-index.)

You Are:

Accenture seeking a skilled Oracle Service Order Management (SOM) and Field Activity (FA) Designer to join our enterprise technology team. This role is central to the design, configuration, and optimization of field service and work order processes within the Oracle Customer Cloud Service (CCS) / CC&B platform.

You will be responsible for translating complex utility field operations requirements into robust, scalable Oracle SOM/FA functional designs; ensuring seamless coordination between customer service, field operations, metering, and back-office systems across our US service territories.

The Work:

Design & Configuration

  • Lead the functional design and configuration of Oracle CCS Service Order Management (SOM) and Field Activity (FA) modules, including activity types, service order types, dispatch groups, scheduling parameters, and completion rules.

  • Design end-to-end field activity workflows covering service connects/disconnects, meter installations and exchanges, premise inspections, on-demand reads, remote disconnect/reconnect, and emergency field response.

  • Configure Field Activity Remarketing rules, activity completion processing, and downstream triggers to billing, metering, and market transaction processes.

  • Design and document Service Order lifecycle flows - creation, dispatch, execution, completion, and exception handling; aligned with US utility field operations models.

  • Define premise, service point, meter, and device configuration standards within Oracle CCS to support accurate FA execution and data capture.

Integration & Interoperability

  • Collaborate with integration architects to design data flows between Oracle CCS SOM/FA and external systems including FFS, WACS, GIS, OMS, AMI Head-End Systems (HES), and third-party field dispatch platforms.

  • Support the design of real-time and batch interfaces for field activity dispatch, status updates, and completion data exchange.

  • Participate in the design of Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC) or equivalent middleware flows supporting SOM/FA transactions.

Requirements & Documentation

  • Facilitate business requirements workshops with Field Operations, Customer Service, Metering, and Engineering stakeholders to capture and validate SOM/FA business processes.

  • Produce high-quality functional design documents (FDDs), configuration workbooks, process flow diagrams, and data mapping specifications.

  • Conduct fit/gap analysis between Oracle CCS SOM/FA standard functionality and utility-specific business requirements; propose and document solutions.

  • Compliance & Standards

  • Ensure SOM/FA designs comply with applicable US utility regulatory requirements, including state PUC service connection/disconnection rules, safety standards, and customer protection regulations.

  • Align field activity processes with OSHA, DOT, and utility-specific safety and operational standards.

Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements.

Here's what you need:

  • Minimum of 3 years of functional experience with Oracle Utilities CC&B or Customer Cloud Service (CCS) in a US utility environment.

  • Minimum of 3 years of direct, hands-on experience designing and configuring Oracle CCS/CC&B Service Order Management (SOM) and Field Activity (FA) modules.

  • Minimum of 1 years experience in the following, but not limited to - US utility field operations, FA activity types, dispatch group configuration, scheduling rules, and completion processing logic, SOM/FA integration patterns with Mobile Workforce Management (MWM) and AMI head-end systems.

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years' work experience). If Associate's Degree, must have equivalent minimum 6-year work experience

Bonus points if:

  • You have an Oracle Utilities CCS Cloud or CC&B certification.

  • You have experience with Oracle Utilities Mobile Workforce Management (MWM) - particularly its integration with CCS SOM/FA for dispatch and completion.

  • You have familiarity with Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC) or MuleSoft in the context of SOM/FA integrations.

  • You have experience supporting AMI-driven field activity automation - remote connect/disconnect, on-demand read workflows, and meter exchange programs.

  • You have a background in gas utility field operations including leak surveys, pressure tests, and safety inspection activity design.

  • You have prior experience on a large-scale Oracle CCS implementation, upgrade, or cloud migration within a US utility.

  • You have knowledge of GIS-integrated field dispatching and location-based service order routing.

  • You have familiarity with Oracle Analytics Cloud (OAC) for SOM/FA operational reporting and KPI dashboards.


Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below.

We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 07/19/2026.
Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off.

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Role Location Annual Salary Range
California $70,350 to $196,000
Cleveland $59,100 to $156,800
Colorado $63,800 to $169,300
District of Columbia $68,000 to $180,300
Illinois $59,100 to $169,300
Maine $54,400 to $144,300
Maryland $63,800 to $169,300
Massachusetts $63,800 to $180,300
Minnesota $63,800 to $169,300
New York $66,300 to $196,000
New Jersey $68,000 to $196,000
Virginia $59,100 to $180,300
Washington $80,200 to $180,300

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