Paula Sundqvist has been the third concertmaster of the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra since 2014. She is a highly sought-after violinist and orchestral leader, active across the symphonic, operatic, and chamber music stages.

Alongside her work with the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, she regularly appears as concertmaster with the Savonlinna Opera Festival Orchestra, tours with the O/Modernt Chamber Orchestra, and works frequently as a guest section leader with various ensembles. She has also served as guest concertmaster of the Tapiola Sinfonietta. Over the years, she has worked in all major Helsinki-based orchestras, including the Finnish National Opera Orchestra and the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra.

Paula Sundqvist has also collaborated with ensembles such as the Finnish Chamber Orchestra, Avanti!, Kammerorchester Basel, Virtuosi di Kuhmo, and the European Union Youth Orchestra. As a chamber musician, she performs regularly at festivals and concert series in Finland and internationally.