G2

Sumit G.

Sr Analyst

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

11/5/2026

"Excel’s Powerful Analytics and Seamless Microsoft 365 Integration"

5/5

What do you like best about Microsoft Excel?

Microsoft Excel is an essential tool for data analysis, reporting, and integration-related work. Its user-friendly interface, powerful formulas, PivotTables, Power Query, and data visualization capabilities make it easy to work with large datasets efficiently. I regularly use Excel for data validation, reconciliation, reporting, and analysis. The seamless integration with Microsoft 365 and other enterprise applications improves productivity, while its performance and versatility provide significant value and ROI for both individual users and organizations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Excel?

While Excel is extremely powerful, working with very large datasets or complex workbooks can sometimes impact performance. Version compatibility and maintaining complex formulas across multiple users can also be challenging. Although Excel offers extensive functionality, new users may require some onboarding and training to fully utilize advanced features such as Power Query, Power Pivot, and automation tools. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Microsoft Excel solving and how is that benefiting you?

Excel helps solve a wide range of data management, analysis, reporting, and reconciliation challenges. In my role as a Data Integration Analyst, I use it to validate data between systems, perform data analysis, create reports, build dashboards, and identify data quality issues. Its integration capabilities and analytical functions help reduce manual effort, improve accuracy, and accelerate decision-making. This results in increased productivity and a strong return on investment through time savings and improved business insights. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.