
Modern Data Analytics in Excel
If you haven’t modernized your data cleaning & reporting processes in Microsoft Excel, you’re missing out on big productivity gains. And if you’re looking to conduct rigorous data analysis, more can be done in Excel than you think. This Masterclass serves as an introduction to the “Modern Excel” suite of features, along with other powerful tools for analytics.
First, you’ll learn how to build repeatable data cleaning workflows with Power Query. Next, you’ll build relational data models and dashboards straight from Excel with Power Pivot. Finally, you’ll look at new Excel features like dynamic array functions, artificial intelligence-powered insights, and Python integration to accomplish even more with your data.
What you’ll learn?
- Data profiling with Power Query
- Power Query as Excel's extract, transform, load (ERL) tool
- Data analysis and reporting with Power Pivot
- Building a relational data model in Power Pivot
- Introduction to DAX measures
- Efficient data analysis with dynamic array functions
- Introduction to generative AI in Excel with Analyze Data
- Using Python in Excel to conduct analysis and visualization otherwise difficult in Excel
This Masterclass will be delivered by Microsoft MVP George Mount on 15 & 16 September 2025 as an online-only course.
What's included
Who is it for
This Masterclass is perfect for professionals who want to make the most of their data using next-generation features. Typical job titles who could particularly benefit include:
- Data analysts
- Financial analysts
- Marketing coordinators
- Accountants
- Controllers
- Operations analysts
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About your trainer

George Mount
George Mount is an analytics author, trainer, and Excel MVP. George is the founder and CEO of Stringfest Analytics, a consulting firm specialising in analytics education and upskilling. He has led bootcamps and worked with learning platforms and practice organisations to help individuals shine with analytics at scale. George regularly blogs and speaks on data analysis, data education, and workforce development. He holds a bachelor of science in economics from Hillsdale College and a master of science in finance and information systems from Case Western Reserve University.
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Training requirements
Participants should be familiar with intermediate Excel topics such as PivotTables or lookup functions such as VLOOKUP()
or XLOOKUP()
.
There is no coding experience required to attend this course.
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