Cathy   Wong
Finance Professional

Strategic Financial
Planning & Analysis

Specializing in Medicaid and Medicare financial analysis, forecasting, trend evaluation, and strategic planning. Building financial models that drive business growth.

Cathy Wong
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Financial Analysis Expert
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Forecasting Strategic

About Me

Finance Professional & Strategic Planner

I am a finance professional specializing in Medicaid and Medicare financial analysis, forecasting, trend evaluation, and strategic planning. My expertise lies in identifying business opportunities, assessing financial risks, and building financial models that support future planning such as new product development and marketing strategies. I am skilled in interpreting complex financial data and presenting actionable insights to senior leadership.

Core Competencies

Expertise & Technical Skills

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Financial Analysis & Forecasting

Expertise in building complex financial models, P&L analysis, and strategic planning.

P&L Analysis Cash Flow Budgeting Forecasting
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Strategic Leadership

Driving business growth through risk management and process improvement.

Leadership Mentorship Business Dev Risk Mgmt
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Accounting

Comprehensive accounting operations alongside compliance and reconciliation.

AP/AR Reconciliation Payroll Compliance
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Data Analytics

Leveraging data tools to extract insights and drive decision-making.

Excel SQL PowerQuery Databricks
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Healthcare Domain

Deep understanding of Medicaid, Medicare, and reimbursement models.

Medicaid/Medicare ICD-10 CPT/HCPCS Claims

Professional Experience

Career Journey

11/2021 – Present

Sr. Analyst, Finance

Molina Healthcare | Remote

  • Prepare annual budgets and quarterly forecasts following corporate guidelines.
  • Collaborate with actuarial teams to review IBNR estimates and rate adequacy.
  • Analyze results to identify trends and emerging issues in medical care costs.
  • Perform actuarial studies related to care cost trends.
  • Develop and present financial reports for senior leadership.
  • Work with operations to identify cost-saving opportunities and utilization issues.
  • Support financial closing processes, settlement estimates, and risk corridor calculations.
  • Manage pricing and tracking for capitation arrangements.
  • Mentor and guide team members.
  • Coordinate month-end close with accounting and review actuarial accruals.
02/2018 – 10/2021

Finance Supervisor

Centene Corp / Fidelis Care | Rego Park & Long Island City, NY

  • Led revenue cycle management operations and supervised a team of 15 analysts.
  • Utilized advanced data analytics (Excel, SQL, pivot tables).
  • Conducted performance reviews and career development plans.
  • Prepared periodic financial and budget performance reports.
  • Strong experience with SAP and Oracle financial systems.
  • Managed problem resolution and collaborated with cross-functional teams.
  • Maintained compliance with Federal/State/Local regulations.
  • Produced executive-level finance metric reports for committees.
  • Served as audit point of contact and supported audit activities (HIPAA, SOX).
  • Proposed new technological solutions to improve revenue cycle management.
  • Generated analytics and insights to support senior management decisions.
04/2015 – 01/2018

Finance Supervisor

Fresenius Vascular Care | Malvern, PA

  • Supervised financial functions and staff.
  • Strong understanding of Medicaid and Medicare programs.
  • Experience with Databricks, Excel, PowerQuery, and SQL.
  • Familiarity with healthcare operations (UM, disease mgmt, HEDIS, claims).
  • Knowledge of coding systems: ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS, NDC.
  • Understanding of reimbursement models: risk adjustment, capitation, FFS, DRG, APG, APC.
  • Analyzed financial, operational, and utilization metrics.
01/2008 – 03/2015

Finance Supervisor / Claim Analyst

Independence Blue Cross | Fort Washington, PA

  • Key resource for senior management on revenue cycle performance.
  • Reviewed and refined processes related to admissions, billing, pricing, and collections.
  • Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Filed financial reports and guided leadership on regulatory requirements.
  • Main point of contact for major lines of business (IA/AHA, Blue Card, Geo Blue).
2002 – 2007

Early Career Roles

Medical Billing & Office Management

Metro True Care Medical P.C. (NY): Medical Billing Consultant, Coding Specialist, Medical Records Recruiter, Collections Agent.

Chia-Der Wu, M.D. P.C. (NY): Office Manager, Surgical Scheduling Coordinator.

Education

Academic Background

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2014

Physical Therapies

Temple University

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2011

Bachelor’s in Business Management

Strayer University

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