Bitsberger worked as a trader at Drexel Burnham Lambert from 1985 to 1989.[1] From 1989 to 1998, he was Senior Trading manager and Vice President of NationsBank.[1] He spent 1999 working as a consultant for J.F. Lehman & Company before becoming Vice President of Salomon Smith Barney later in the year.[1]
Upon leaving government service, Bitsberger became Senior Vice President and Treasurer of Freddie Mac, holding that position until 2008.[2] He joined BancAccess Financial in 2009.[2]